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About Rukhada Village

Rukhada is a mid sized village in Sheoganj tehsil, in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,348, made up of 719 males and 629 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 488 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 307028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rukhada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rukhada village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sirohi
Tehsil Sheoganj
Pincode 307028
Area (hectares) 488 hectares
Population 1,348
Male Population 719
Female Population 629
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rukhada compares

By the 2011 count Rukhada is the 27th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,654 residents. Its 488 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Rukhada

Rukhada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rukhada as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Rukhada from other places

Rukhada lies about 25 km from Sirohi, and the nearest railway station is Mori Bera, about 14 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 Rukhada
Tehsil headquarters Sheoganj 11 km
Nearest railway station Mori Bera 14 km
District headquarters Sirohi 25 km

Villages closest to Rukhada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rukhada village had a population of 1,348. That makes it the 27th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,654 residents.

Rukhada village has 719 males and 629 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rukhada has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Rukhada is 307028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rukhada covers 488 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rukhada falls under Sheoganj tehsil of Sirohi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Rukhada is Mori Bera, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rukhada.

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

Rukhada is in Sheoganj tehsil of Sirohi district. Sheoganj is about 11 km away. Mori Bera is about 14 km away. Sirohi 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 Khandra (1.7 km), Posaliya (2.5 km) and Arathwara (2.9 km).

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

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