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About Rajani Village

Rajani is a mid sized village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 880, made up of 456 males and 424 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 660 hectares hectares.

Rajani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajani village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Karanja
Area (hectares) 660 hectares
Population 880
Male Population 456
Female Population 424
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajani compares

By the 2011 count Rajani is the 36th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 955 residents. Its 660 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Rajani

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

Rajani lies about 93 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Sangvi, about 17 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 Rajani
Nearest town Ner 13 km
Nearest railway station Sangvi 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Karanja 26 km
District headquarters Wardha 93 km

Villages closest to Rajani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajani village had a population of 880. That makes it the 36th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 955 residents.

Rajani village has 456 males and 424 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajani has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Rajani covers 660 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.

Rajani falls under Karanja tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rajani is Sangvi, about 17 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 5 - 10 km distance for Rajani.

Rajani is about 93 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajani is in Karanja tehsil of Wardha district. Ner is about 13 km away. Sangvi is about 17 km away. Karanja is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ragadgaon (7.2 km), Jaurkheda (9.3 km) and Pipari (14 km).

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

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