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About Rajola Village

Rajola is a large village in Chitapur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,361, made up of 1,198 males and 1,163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1133.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajola village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Chitapur
Pincode 585211
Area (hectares) 1133.36 hectares
Population 2,361
Male Population 1,198
Female Population 1,163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajola compares

By the 2011 count Rajola is the 33rd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 1133.36 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Rajola

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

Rajola lies about 54 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Malkhaid Road, about 16 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 Rajola
Nearest railway station Malkhaid Road 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Chitapur 18 km
Nearest town Chītāpur 18 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 54 km

Villages closest to Rajola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajola village had a population of 2,361. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.

Rajola village has 1,198 males and 1,163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajola has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Rajola is 585211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajola covers 1133.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajola falls under Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rajola is Malkhaid Road, about 16 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 Rajola.

Rajola is about 54 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajola is in Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Malkhaid Road is about 16 km away. Chitapur is about 18 km away. Chītāpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dongaon (3.1 km), Bhankalga (5.2 km) and Bhimanhalli (6.0 km).

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

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