About Rakhjor Village

Rakhjor is a mid sized village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 531, made up of 271 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815357, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rakhjor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakhjor village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Sarath
Pincode	815357
Area (hectares)	112 hectares
Population	531
Male Population	271
Female Population	260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rakhjor compares

By the 2011 count Rakhjor is the 107th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Rakhjor

Rakhjor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rakhjor as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Rakhjor from other places

Rakhjor lies about 38 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, about 17 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 Rakhjor
Tehsil headquarters	Sarath	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Joramow Railway Station	17 km
Nearest town	Jāmtāra	25 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	38 km

Villages closest to Rakhjor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakhjor village had a population of 531. That makes it the 107th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Rakhjor village has 271 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakhjor has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Rakhjor is 815357. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rakhjor covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rakhjor falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rakhjor is Joramow Railway Station, about 17 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 village for Rakhjor.

Rakhjor is about 38 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rakhjor is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Sarath is about 7.0 km away. Joramow Railway Station is about 17 km away. Jāmtāra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.