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About Rajeshwar Village

Rajeshwar is one of the larger villages in Basavakalyan tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,349, made up of 8,348 males and 8,001 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4094.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajeshwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajeshwar village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Basavakalyan
Pincode 585331
Area (hectares) 4094.93 hectares
Population 16,349
Male Population 8,348
Female Population 8,001
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajeshwar compares

By the 2011 count Rajeshwar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 4094.93 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Rajeshwar

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

Rajeshwar lies about 51 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Humanabad, about 10 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 Rajeshwar
Nearest town Homnābād 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Humanabad 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Basavakalyan 14 km
District headquarters Bidar 51 km

Villages closest to Rajeshwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajeshwar village had a population of 16,349. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Rajeshwar village has 8,348 males and 8,001 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajeshwar has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Rajeshwar is 585331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajeshwar covers 4094.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajeshwar falls under Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rajeshwar is Humanabad, about 10 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 Rajeshwar.

Rajeshwar is about 51 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajeshwar is in Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district. Homnābād is about 8.9 km away. Humanabad is about 10 km away. Basavakalyan is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Islampur (3.2 km), Tadola (3.5 km) and Rajola (6.2 km).

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

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