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About Raigera Village

Raigera is a mid sized village in Shorapur tehsil, in the district of Yadgir, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 588, made up of 301 males and 287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 481.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585290, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raigera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raigera village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Yadgir
Tehsil Shorapur
Pincode 585290
Area (hectares) 481.72 hectares
Population 588
Male Population 301
Female Population 287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raigera compares

By the 2011 count Raigera is the 162nd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 481.72 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Raigera

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

Raigera lies about 54 km from Yadgir, and the nearest railway station is Thangundi, about 50 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 Raigera
Tehsil headquarters Shorapur 5.6 km
Nearest town Shorāpur 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Thangundi 50 km
District headquarters Yadgir 54 km

Villages closest to Raigera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raigera village had a population of 588. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Raigera village has 301 males and 287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raigera has about 953 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 979.

The pincode recorded for Raigera is 585290. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raigera covers 481.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raigera falls under Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Raigera is Thangundi, about 50 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 Raigera.

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

Raigera is in Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district. Shorapur is about 5.6 km away. Shorāpur is about 5.6 km away. Thangundi is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talwargera (under 2 km), Wagingera (under 2 km) and Peth Ammapur (4.3 km).

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

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