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About Rakhi 2 Village

Rakhi 2 is a mid sized village in Abhanpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 512, made up of 254 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 484.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rakhi 2 Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakhi 2 village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Abhanpur
Pincode 493661
Area (hectares) 484.32 hectares
Population 512
Male Population 254
Female Population 258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rakhi 2 compares

By the 2011 count Rakhi 2 is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents. Its 484.32 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Rakhi 2

Rakhi 2 is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rakhi 2 as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rakhi 2 from other places

Rakhi 2 lies about 23 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Chataud, about 9.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rakhi 2
Nearest railway station Chataud 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Abhanpur 9.9 km
Nearest town Nawāpāra 22 km
District headquarters Raipur 23 km

Villages closest to Rakhi 2

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Abhanpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Rakhi 2

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakhi 2 village had a population of 512. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents.

Rakhi 2 village has 254 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakhi 2 has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Rakhi 2 is 493661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rakhi 2 covers 484.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rakhi 2 falls under Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Rakhi 2 is Chataud, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Rakhi 2.

Rakhi 2 is about 23 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rakhi 2 is in Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district. Chataud is about 9.3 km away. Abhanpur is about 9.9 km away. Nawāpāra is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ulba (under 2 km), Bharenga (2.3 km) and Bhatgaon 2 (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rakhi 2 today is likely to be higher.

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