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About Rahikawara Village

Rahikawara is one of the larger villages in Nagod tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,845, made up of 4,118 males and 3,727 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 641.82 hectares hectares.

Rahikawara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rahikawara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Nagod
Area (hectares) 641.82 hectares
Population 7,845
Male Population 4,118
Female Population 3,727
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rahikawara compares

By the 2011 count Rahikawara is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 641.82 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Rahikawara

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

Rahikawara lies about 23 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Lagargawan, about 21 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 Rahikawara
Tehsil headquarters Nagod 6.8 km
Nearest town Nāgod 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Lagargawan 21 km
District headquarters Satna 23 km

Villages closest to Rahikawara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rahikawara village had a population of 7,845. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Rahikawara village has 4,118 males and 3,727 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rahikawara has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Rahikawara covers 641.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rahikawara falls under Nagod tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rahikawara is Lagargawan, about 21 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Rahikawara.

Rahikawara is about 23 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rahikawara is in Nagod tehsil of Satna district. Nagod is about 6.8 km away. Nāgod is about 6.8 km away. Lagargawan is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Radhepur (under 2 km), Mughar (under 2 km) and Gunhar (under 2 km).

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

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