About Raikod Village

Raikod is a mid sized village in Chincholi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,377, made up of 704 males and 673 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 934.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raikod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raikod village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Chincholi
Pincode	585320
Area (hectares)	934.85 hectares
Population	1,377
Male Population	704
Female Population	673
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raikod compares

By the 2011 count Raikod is the 62nd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents. Its 934.85 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Raikod

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

Raikod lies about 48 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Sedam, about 12 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 Raikod
Nearest railway station	Sedam	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chincholi	24 km
District headquarters	Gulbarga	48 km

Villages closest to Raikod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raikod village had a population of 1,377. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents.

Raikod village has 704 males and 673 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raikod has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Raikod is 585320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raikod covers 934.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raikod falls under Chincholi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Raikod is Sedam, about 12 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 Raikod.

Raikod is about 48 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raikod is in Chincholi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Sedam is about 12 km away. Chincholi is about 24 km away. Gulbarga is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.