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About Rakehara Village

Rakehara is a small village in Joura tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 482, made up of 266 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 812 females per 1000 males. The village covers 501 hectares hectares.

Rakehara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakehara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Joura
Area (hectares) 501 hectares
Population 482
Male Population 266
Female Population 216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 812
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rakehara compares

By the 2011 count Rakehara is the 189th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents. Its 501 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 819.

Getting to Rakehara

Rakehara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rakehara as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Rakehara from other places

Rakehara lies about 57 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Renhat, about 19 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 Rakehara
Nearest railway station Renhat 19 km
Nearest town Kailāras 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Joura 32 km
District headquarters Morena 57 km

Villages closest to Rakehara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakehara village had a population of 482. That makes it the 189th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents.

Rakehara village has 266 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakehara has about 812 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 819.

Rakehara covers 501 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rakehara falls under Joura tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rakehara is Renhat, about 19 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 village for Rakehara.

Rakehara is about 57 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rakehara is in Joura tehsil of Morena district. Renhat is about 19 km away. Kailāras is about 26 km away. Joura is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Areti (2.0 km), Hariyapura (2.8 km) and Kaimara (4.0 km).

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

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