About Rakhapur Village

Rakhapur is a small village in Meghraj tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 406, made up of 200 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383251, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rakhapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakhapur village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Sabar Kantha
Tehsil	Meghraj
Pincode	383251
Area (hectares)	79.12 hectares
Population	406
Male Population	200
Female Population	206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,030
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rakhapur compares

By the 2011 count Rakhapur is the 112th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 79.12 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Rakhapur

Rakhapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rakhapur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rakhapur from other places

Rakhapur lies about 79 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Modasa, about 29 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 Rakhapur
Tehsil headquarters	Meghraj	8.1 km
Nearest railway station	Modasa	29 km
Nearest town	Modāsa	29 km
District headquarters	Sabar Kantha	79 km

Villages closest to Rakhapur

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

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Common questions about Rakhapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakhapur village had a population of 406. That makes it the 112th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Rakhapur village has 200 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakhapur has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Rakhapur is 383251. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rakhapur covers 79.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rakhapur falls under Meghraj tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Rakhapur is Modasa, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Rakhapur.

Rakhapur is about 79 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rakhapur is in Meghraj tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Meghraj is about 8.1 km away. Modasa is about 29 km away. Modāsa is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.