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About Rajana Village

Rajana is a mid sized village in Barwaha tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,069, made up of 561 males and 508 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 688.93 hectares hectares.

Rajana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajana village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Barwaha
Area (hectares) 688.93 hectares
Population 1,069
Male Population 561
Female Population 508
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajana compares

By the 2011 count Rajana is the 91st largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 688.93 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Rajana

Rajana is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rajana as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Rajana from other places

Rajana lies about 69 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Mukhtiara Balwada, about 6.4 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 Rajana
Nearest railway station Mukhtiara Balwada 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Barwaha 9.4 km
Nearest town Barwāh 9.4 km
District headquarters Khargone 69 km

Villages closest to Rajana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajana village had a population of 1,069. That makes it the 91st largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Rajana village has 561 males and 508 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajana has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Rajana covers 688.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajana falls under Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajana is Mukhtiara Balwada, about 6.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rajana.

Rajana is about 69 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajana is in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district. Mukhtiara Balwada is about 6.4 km away. Barwaha is about 9.4 km away. Barwāh is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramana (under 2 km), Chichala (under 2 km) and Lal Pura (1.8 km).

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

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