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About Rahij Village

Rahij is a large village in Mangrol tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,784, made up of 1,456 males and 1,328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 825.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rahij Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rahij village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Junagadh
Tehsil Mangrol
Pincode 362225
Area (hectares) 825.63 hectares
Population 2,784
Male Population 1,456
Female Population 1,328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rahij compares

By the 2011 count Rahij is the 18th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,273 residents. Its 825.63 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Rahij

Rahij is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rahij as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Menanj, Miti, Nagichana and Nandarkhi. 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 Rahij

As per the Census of India 2011, Rahij village had a population of 2,784. That makes it the 18th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,273 residents.

Rahij village has 1,456 males and 1,328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rahij has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Rahij is 362225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rahij covers 825.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rahij falls under Mangrol tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rahij.

Rahij is in Mangrol tehsil of Junagadh 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 Rahij today is likely to be higher.

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