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About Rai Village

Rai is a mid sized village in Wadhwan tehsil, in the district of Surendranagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 704, made up of 363 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 551 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 363030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rai village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surendranagar
Tehsil Wadhwan
Pincode 363030
Area (hectares) 551 hectares
Population 704
Male Population 363
Female Population 341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rai compares

By the 2011 count Rai is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,370 residents. Its 551 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Rai

Rai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rai 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 Mulchand, Munjpur, Nagara and Nana Kerala. 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 Rai

As per the Census of India 2011, Rai village had a population of 704. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,370 residents.

Rai village has 363 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rai has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Rai is 363030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rai covers 551 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rai falls under Wadhwan tehsil of Surendranagar district in Gujarat.

The census record for Rai 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 Rai.

Rai is in Wadhwan tehsil of Surendranagar 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 Rai today is likely to be higher.

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