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About Rakonda Village

Rakonda is a mid sized village in Telkapalle tehsil, in the district of Mahbubnagar, Telangana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,689, made up of 837 males and 852 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1256 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 509385, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rakonda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakonda village
Description Value
State Telangana
District Mahbubnagar
Tehsil Telkapalle
Pincode 509385
Area (hectares) 1256 hectares
Population 1,689
Male Population 837
Female Population 852
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rakonda compares

By the 2011 count Rakonda is the 11th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,479 residents. Its 1256 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 971.

Getting to Rakonda

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

Rakonda lies about 24 km from Mahbubnagar, and the nearest railway station is Devarkadre, about 5.0 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 Rakonda
Nearest railway station Devarkadre 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Telkapalle 24 km
District headquarters Mahbubnagar 24 km
Nearest town Mahbūbnagar 24 km

Villages closest to Rakonda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakonda village had a population of 1,689. That makes it the 11th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,479 residents.

Rakonda village has 837 males and 852 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakonda has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Rakonda is 509385. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rakonda covers 1256 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.

Rakonda falls under Telkapalle tehsil of Mahbubnagar district in Telangana.

The nearest railway station to Rakonda is Devarkadre, about 5.0 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 Rakonda.

Rakonda is about 24 km from Mahbubnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rakonda is in Telkapalle tehsil of Mahbubnagar district. Devarkadre is about 5.0 km away. Telkapalle is about 24 km away. Mahbubnagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandapalle (3.0 km), Zamistapur (28 km) and Parvathapuram (32 km).

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

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