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About Rajivnagar Village

Rajivnagar is a mid sized village in Sedam tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 523, made up of 242 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,161 females per 1000 males. The village covers 473.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585292, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajivnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajivnagar village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Sedam
Pincode 585292
Area (hectares) 473.54 hectares
Population 523
Male Population 242
Female Population 281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,161
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajivnagar compares

By the 2011 count Rajivnagar is the 93rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 473.54 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Rajivnagar

Rajivnagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rajivnagar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rajivnagar from other places

Rajivnagar lies about 42 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Malkhaid Road, about 4.3 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 Rajivnagar
Nearest railway station Malkhaid Road 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sedam 10 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 42 km

Villages closest to Rajivnagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajivnagar village had a population of 523. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Rajivnagar village has 242 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajivnagar has about 1161 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Rajivnagar is 585292. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajivnagar covers 473.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajivnagar falls under Sedam tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rajivnagar is Malkhaid Road, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rajivnagar.

Rajivnagar is about 42 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajivnagar is in Sedam tehsil of Gulbarga district. Malkhaid Road is about 4.3 km away. Sedam is about 10 km away. Gulbarga is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanganhalli (2.5 km), Neelhalli (3.2 km) and Konkanhalli (3.6 km).

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

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