About Raher Village

Raher is a large village in Naigaon tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,675, made up of 1,307 males and 1,368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 919.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431809, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raher Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raher village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nanded
Tehsil	Naigaon
Pincode	431809
Area (hectares)	919.31 hectares
Population	2,675
Male Population	1,307
Female Population	1,368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,047
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raher compares

By the 2011 count Raher is the 14th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,114 residents. Its 919.31 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Raher

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

Raher lies about 47 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Karkheli, about 9.2 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 Raher
Nearest railway station	Karkheli	9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Naigaon	15 km
Nearest town	Dharmābād	19 km
District headquarters	Nanded	47 km

Villages closest to Raher

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

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Common questions about Raher

As per the Census of India 2011, Raher village had a population of 2,675. That makes it the 14th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,114 residents.

Raher village has 1,307 males and 1,368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raher has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Raher is 431809. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raher covers 919.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raher falls under Naigaon tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Raher is Karkheli, about 9.2 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 10+ km distance for Raher.

Raher is about 47 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raher is in Naigaon tehsil of Nanded district. Karkheli is about 9.2 km away. Naigaon is about 15 km away. Dharmābād is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.