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About Rajwai Village

Rajwai is a small village in Majholi tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 436, made up of 225 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.66 hectares hectares.

Rajwai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajwai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Majholi
Area (hectares) 184.66 hectares
Population 436
Male Population 225
Female Population 211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajwai compares

By the 2011 count Rajwai is the 110th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 757 residents. Its 184.66 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Rajwai

Rajwai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rajwai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Rajwai from other places

Rajwai lies about 36 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihora Road, about 14 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 Rajwai
Tehsil headquarters Majholi 4.8 km
Nearest town Sihorā 14 km
Nearest railway station Sihora Road 14 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 36 km

Villages closest to Rajwai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajwai village had a population of 436. That makes it the 110th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 757 residents.

Rajwai village has 225 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajwai has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Rajwai covers 184.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajwai falls under Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajwai is Sihora Road, about 14 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rajwai.

Rajwai is about 36 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajwai is in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district. Majholi is about 4.8 km away. Sihorā is about 14 km away. Sihora Road 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 Bamhori (under 2 km), Sunwani (1.6 km) and Kusmi (1.8 km).

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

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