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About Raigaon Village

Raigaon is a large village in Raghurajnagar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,339, made up of 1,694 males and 1,645 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262.77 hectares hectares.

Raigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raigaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Raghurajnagar
Area (hectares) 262.77 hectares
Population 3,339
Male Population 1,694
Female Population 1,645
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raigaon compares

By the 2011 count Raigaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 884 residents. Its 262.77 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Raigaon

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

Raigaon lies about 16 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Sagma, about 14 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 Raigaon
Nearest railway station Sagma 14 km
Nearest town Nāgod 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Raghurajnagar 16 km
District headquarters Satna 16 km

Villages closest to Raigaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raigaon village had a population of 3,339. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 884 residents.

Raigaon village has 1,694 males and 1,645 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raigaon has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Raigaon covers 262.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raigaon falls under Raghurajnagar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raigaon is Sagma, about 14 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 Raigaon.

Raigaon is about 16 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raigaon is in Raghurajnagar tehsil of Satna district. Sagma is about 14 km away. Nāgod is about 14 km away. Raghurajnagar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jirwar Khurd (under 2 km), Kalhai (under 2 km) and Saipura (under 2 km).

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

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