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About Rajapur Alias Rakra Village

Rajapur Alias Rakra is a large village in Surajpur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,260, made up of 1,158 males and 1,102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 797.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajapur Alias Rakra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapur Alias Rakra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Surajpur
Pincode 497001
Area (hectares) 797.37 hectares
Population 2,260
Male Population 1,158
Female Population 1,102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajapur Alias Rakra compares

By the 2011 count Rajapur Alias Rakra is the 24th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 797.37 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Rajapur Alias Rakra

Rajapur Alias Rakra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rajapur Alias Rakra as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pathakpur, Patrapara, Pendarkhi and Pidha. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Rajapur Alias Rakra

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajapur Alias Rakra village had a population of 2,260. That makes it the 24th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Rajapur Alias Rakra village has 1,158 males and 1,102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapur Alias Rakra has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Rajapur Alias Rakra is 497001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajapur Alias Rakra covers 797.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajapur Alias Rakra falls under Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Rajapur Alias Rakra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Rajapur Alias Rakra.

Rajapur Alias Rakra is in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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