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About Raikhod Village

Raikhod is a large village in Bhokar tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,088, made up of 1,083 males and 1,005 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 924.71 hectares hectares.

Raikhod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raikhod village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Bhokar
Area (hectares) 924.71 hectares
Population 2,088
Male Population 1,083
Female Population 1,005
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raikhod compares

By the 2011 count Raikhod is the 13th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents. Its 924.71 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Raikhod

Raikhod is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raikhod 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. The nearest villages by name are Palaj, Pandurna, Pimpaldhav and Pomnala. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Raikhod

As per the Census of India 2011, Raikhod village had a population of 2,088. That makes it the 13th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents.

Raikhod village has 1,083 males and 1,005 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raikhod has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Raikhod covers 924.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raikhod falls under Bhokar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Raikhod notes the nearest railway station 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 Raikhod.

Raikhod is in Bhokar tehsil of Nanded district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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