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About Rakhi Village

Rakhi is a small village in Lakhnadon tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 315, made up of 153 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248.19 hectares hectares.

Rakhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakhi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Lakhnadon
Area (hectares) 248.19 hectares
Population 315
Male Population 153
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,059
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rakhi compares

By the 2011 count Rakhi is the 218th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 248.19 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Rakhi

Rakhi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rakhi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Rakhi from other places

Rakhi lies about 70 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Devri P.H., about 32 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 Rakhi
Tehsil headquarters Lakhnadon 14 km
Nearest railway station Devri P.H. 32 km
Nearest town Gotegaon 36 km
District headquarters Seoni 70 km

Villages closest to Rakhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakhi village had a population of 315. That makes it the 218th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Rakhi village has 153 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakhi has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Rakhi covers 248.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rakhi falls under Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rakhi is Devri P.H., about 32 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rakhi.

Rakhi is about 70 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rakhi is in Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district. Lakhnadon is about 14 km away. Devri P.H. is about 32 km away. Gotegaon is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dabkiya (under 2 km), Bhaneri (1.8 km) and Patrai (2.3 km).

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

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