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About Rachhed Village

Rachhed is a large village in Porsa tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,599, made up of 1,901 males and 1,698 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1153 hectares hectares.

Rachhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rachhed village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Porsa
Area (hectares) 1153 hectares
Population 3,599
Male Population 1,901
Female Population 1,698
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rachhed compares

By the 2011 count Rachhed is the 18th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,697 residents. Its 1153 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 855.

Getting to Rachhed

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

Rachhed lies about 45 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Manikpura, about 17 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 Rachhed
Nearest town Ambāh 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Porsa 16 km
Nearest railway station Manikpura 17 km
District headquarters Morena 45 km

Villages closest to Rachhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rachhed village had a population of 3,599. That makes it the 18th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,697 residents.

Rachhed village has 1,901 males and 1,698 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rachhed has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 855.

Rachhed covers 1153 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rachhed falls under Porsa tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rachhed is Manikpura, about 17 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 Rachhed.

Rachhed is about 45 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rachhed is in Porsa tehsil of Morena district. Ambāh is about 13 km away. Porsa is about 16 km away. Manikpura is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ludhawali (1.8 km), Rithaura Marjadgarh (2.4 km) and Ruar (3.3 km).

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

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