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About Rajmau Village

Rajmau is a small village in Goharganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 473, made up of 253 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314.23 hectares hectares.

Rajmau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajmau village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Goharganj
Area (hectares) 314.23 hectares
Population 473
Male Population 253
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajmau compares

By the 2011 count Rajmau is the 109th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 314.23 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Rajmau

Rajmau is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rajmau as Available within 10+ 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 Rajmau from other places

Rajmau lies about 14 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Salamatpur, about 31 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 Rajmau
District headquarters Raisen 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Goharganj 24 km
Nearest railway station Salamatpur 31 km

Villages closest to Rajmau

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajmau village had a population of 473. That makes it the 109th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Rajmau village has 253 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajmau has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Rajmau covers 314.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajmau falls under Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajmau is Salamatpur, about 31 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 <5 km distance for Rajmau.

Rajmau is about 14 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajmau is in Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district. Raisen is about 14 km away. Goharganj is about 24 km away. Salamatpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chormau (under 2 km), Mandkansiya (8.3 km) and Amoda (9.2 km).

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

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