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About Rafai Village

Rafai is a small village in Santrampur tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 268, made up of 141 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rafai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rafai village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Panch Mahals
Tehsil Santrampur
Pincode 389230
Area (hectares) 193.7 hectares
Population 268
Male Population 141
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rafai compares

By the 2011 count Rafai is the 135th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents. Its 193.7 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Rafai

Rafai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rafai 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pancha Muvadi, Panchmuva, Paniyar and Parthampur. 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 Rafai

As per the Census of India 2011, Rafai village had a population of 268. That makes it the 135th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents.

Rafai village has 141 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rafai has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Rafai is 389230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rafai covers 193.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rafai falls under Santrampur tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The census record for Rafai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Rafai is in Santrampur tehsil of Panch Mahals 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 Rafai today is likely to be higher.

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