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About Rahi Village

Rahi is a mid sized village in Pichhore tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,091, made up of 601 males and 490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 815 females per 1000 males. The village covers 535.91 hectares hectares.

Rahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rahi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pichhore
Area (hectares) 535.91 hectares
Population 1,091
Male Population 601
Female Population 490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 815
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rahi compares

By the 2011 count Rahi is the 94th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents. Its 535.91 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Rahi

Rahi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rahi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Rahi from other places

Rahi lies about 55 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Basai, about 29 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 Rahi
Tehsil headquarters Pichhore 9.4 km
Nearest town Bāmor Kalān 27 km
Nearest railway station Basai 29 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 55 km

Villages closest to Rahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rahi village had a population of 1,091. That makes it the 94th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents.

Rahi village has 601 males and 490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rahi has about 815 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 877.

Rahi covers 535.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rahi falls under Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rahi is Basai, about 29 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 10+ km distance for Rahi.

Rahi is about 55 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rahi is in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pichhore is about 9.4 km away. Bāmor Kalān is about 27 km away. Basai is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banota (2.5 km), Nagrela (2.7 km) and Salora Asli (3.0 km).

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

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