About Rakhej Village

Rakhej is a large village in Sutrapada tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,320, made up of 1,180 males and 1,140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 625.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362275, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rakhej Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakhej village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Junagadh
Tehsil	Sutrapada
Pincode	362275
Area (hectares)	625.38 hectares
Population	2,320
Male Population	1,180
Female Population	1,140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
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 Rakhej compares

By the 2011 count Rakhej is the 17th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 625.38 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Rakhej

Rakhej is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rakhej 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 Navagam, Padruka, Pipalva and Pransli. 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.

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Common questions about Rakhej

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakhej village had a population of 2,320. That makes it the 17th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Rakhej village has 1,180 males and 1,140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakhej has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Rakhej is 362275. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rakhej covers 625.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rakhej falls under Sutrapada tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

The census record for Rakhej 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 Rakhej.

Rakhej is in Sutrapada 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.