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About Railguda Village

Railguda is a small village in Biswanathpur tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 139, made up of 65 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,138 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Railguda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Railguda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Biswanathpur
Pincode 766020
Area (hectares) 110 hectares
Population 139
Male Population 65
Female Population 74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,138
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 Railguda compares

By the 2011 count Railguda is the 44th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 191 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1081.

Getting to Railguda

Railguda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Railguda 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. The nearest villages by name are Pokhari Bandha, Pratibeda, Puniguda and Raelaguda. 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 Railguda

As per the Census of India 2011, Railguda village had a population of 139. That makes it the 44th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 191 residents.

Railguda village has 65 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Railguda has about 1138 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1081.

The pincode recorded for Railguda is 766020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Railguda covers 110 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.

Railguda falls under Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

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

Railguda is in Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi 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 Railguda today is likely to be higher.

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