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About Rajgarh Village

Rajgarh is a small village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 362, made up of 187 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.52 hectares hectares.

Rajgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajgarh village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pohri
Area (hectares) 118.52 hectares
Population 362
Male Population 187
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajgarh compares

By the 2011 count Rajgarh is the 182nd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 118.52 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Rajgarh

Rajgarh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rajgarh as Available within <5 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 Rajgarh from other places

Rajgarh lies about 18 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Khonker, about 7.6 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 Rajgarh
Nearest railway station Khonker 7.6 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Pohri 27 km

Villages closest to Rajgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajgarh village had a population of 362. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Rajgarh village has 187 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajgarh has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 875.

Rajgarh covers 118.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajgarh falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajgarh is Khonker, about 7.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rajgarh.

Rajgarh is about 18 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajgarh is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Khonker is about 7.6 km away. Shivpuri is about 18 km away. Pohri is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Godha (5.7 km), Toda (9.2 km) and Shankarpur (9.4 km).

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

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