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About Raithal Village

Raithal is one of the larger villages in Ahore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,125, made up of 2,531 males and 2,594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5745.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343042, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raithal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raithal village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Ahore
Pincode 343042
Area (hectares) 5745.36 hectares
Population 5,125
Male Population 2,531
Female Population 2,594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raithal compares

By the 2011 count Raithal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,680 residents. Its 5745.36 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Raithal

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

Raithal lies about 25 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Balwara, about 8.3 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 Raithal
Nearest railway station Balwara 8.3 km
Nearest town Siwāna 19 km
District headquarters Jalor 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Ahore 29 km

Villages closest to Raithal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raithal village had a population of 5,125. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,680 residents.

Raithal village has 2,531 males and 2,594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raithal has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Raithal is 343042. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raithal covers 5745.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raithal falls under Ahore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Raithal is Balwara, about 8.3 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 village for Raithal.

Raithal is about 25 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raithal is in Ahore tehsil of Jalor district. Balwara is about 8.3 km away. Siwāna is about 19 km away. Jalor is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panwa (6.2 km), Odwara (6.6 km) and Barwan (6.9 km).

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

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