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About Raigada Village

Raigada is a small village in Mahakalapada tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 428, made up of 221 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raigada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raigada village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Mahakalapada
Pincode 754224
Area (hectares) 121 hectares
Population 428
Male Population 221
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raigada compares

By the 2011 count Raigada is the 95th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 953 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Raigada

Raigada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raigada as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Pareswar Pur, Paunsiapal, Potakani and Potia. 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 Raigada

As per the Census of India 2011, Raigada village had a population of 428. That makes it the 95th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 953 residents.

Raigada village has 221 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raigada has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Raigada is 754224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raigada covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raigada falls under Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

The census record for Raigada notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Raigada.

Raigada is in Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara 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 Raigada today is likely to be higher.

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