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About Rahej Village

Rahej is a mid sized village in Gandevi tehsil, in the district of Navsari, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,620, made up of 840 males and 780 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396360, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rahej Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rahej village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Navsari
Tehsil Gandevi
Pincode 396360
Area (hectares) 146.89 hectares
Population 1,620
Male Population 840
Female Population 780
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rahej compares

By the 2011 count Rahej is the 40th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,814 residents. Its 146.89 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Rahej

Rahej is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rahej as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nandarkha, Pathri, Pati and Pinjra. 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 Rahej

As per the Census of India 2011, Rahej village had a population of 1,620. That makes it the 40th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,814 residents.

Rahej village has 840 males and 780 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rahej has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Rahej is 396360. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rahej covers 146.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rahej falls under Gandevi tehsil of Navsari district in Gujarat.

The census record for Rahej 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 km distance for Rahej.

Rahej is in Gandevi tehsil of Navsari 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 Rahej today is likely to be higher.

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