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About Raidiha Village

Raidiha is a small village in Kanjipani tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 298, made up of 154 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 351 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758018, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raidiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raidiha village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Kanjipani
Pincode 758018
Area (hectares) 351 hectares
Population 298
Male Population 154
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raidiha compares

By the 2011 count Raidiha is the 29th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 581 residents. Its 351 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Raidiha

Raidiha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raidiha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Raidiha from other places

Raidiha lies about 18 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Basantapur, about 18 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 Raidiha
Tehsil headquarters Kanjipani 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Basantapur 18 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 18 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 18 km

Villages closest to Raidiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raidiha village had a population of 298. That makes it the 29th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 581 residents.

Raidiha village has 154 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raidiha has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Raidiha is 758018. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raidiha covers 351 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raidiha falls under Kanjipani tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Raidiha is Basantapur, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Raidiha.

Raidiha is about 18 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raidiha is in Kanjipani tehsil of Kendujhar district. Kanjipani is about 4.4 km away. Basantapur is about 18 km away. Kendujhar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goliabandharaidiha (under 2 km), Talapada (1.7 km) and Budhighar (2.2 km).

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

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