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About Raga Village

Raga is a small village in Mundra tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 164, made up of 82 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 363.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370415, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raga village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Mundra
Pincode 370415
Area (hectares) 363.94 hectares
Population 164
Male Population 82
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Raga compares

By the 2011 count Raga is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,284 residents. Its 363.94 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Raga

Raga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raga as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raga from other places

Raga lies about 38 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Bhadreshwar Road, about 6.8 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 Raga
Nearest railway station Bhadreshwar Road 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Mundra 9.6 km
District headquarters Kachchh 38 km

Villages closest to Raga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mundra 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 Raga

As per the Census of India 2011, Raga village had a population of 164. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,284 residents.

Raga village has 82 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raga has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Raga is 370415. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raga covers 363.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raga falls under Mundra tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Raga is Bhadreshwar Road, about 6.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Raga.

Raga is about 38 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raga is in Mundra tehsil of Kachchh district. Bhadreshwar Road is about 6.8 km away. Mundra is about 9.6 km away. Kachchh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gundala (1.6 km), Ratadiya (3.2 km) and Bhorara (4.7 km).

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

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