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About Raison Village

Raison is one of the larger villages in Nilokheri tehsil, in the district of Karnal, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,077, made up of 2,719 males and 2,358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1368 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 132157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raison Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raison village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Karnal
Tehsil Nilokheri
Pincode 132157
Area (hectares) 1368 hectares
Population 5,077
Male Population 2,719
Female Population 2,358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Raison compares

By the 2011 count Raison is the 6th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,148 residents. Its 1368 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Raison

Raison is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Raison 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raison from other places

Raison lies about 34 km from Karnal, and the nearest railway station is Pabnawa Jasmohinder, about 5.1 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 Raison
Nearest railway station Pabnawa Jasmohinder 5.1 km
Nearest town Thānesar 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Nilokheri 22 km
District headquarters Karnal 34 km

Villages closest to Raison

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raison village had a population of 5,077. That makes it the 6th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,148 residents.

Raison village has 2,719 males and 2,358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raison has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Raison is 132157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raison covers 1368 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raison falls under Nilokheri tehsil of Karnal district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Raison is Pabnawa Jasmohinder, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Raison.

Raison is about 34 km from Karnal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raison is in Nilokheri tehsil of Karnal district. Pabnawa Jasmohinder is about 5.1 km away. Thānesar is about 17 km away. Nilokheri is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karsadod (3.2 km), Pastana (3.5 km) and Nigdhu (4.9 km).

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

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