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About Rakhauna Village

Rakhauna is a large village in Nanpara tehsil, in the district of Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,009, made up of 1,610 males and 1,399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.06 hectares hectares.

Rakhauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakhauna village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bahraich
Tehsil Nanpara
Area (hectares) 297.06 hectares
Population 3,009
Male Population 1,610
Female Population 1,399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rakhauna compares

By the 2011 count Rakhauna is the 141st largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents. Its 297.06 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Rakhauna

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

Rakhauna lies about 32 km from Bahraich, and the nearest railway station is Nanpara Junction, about 16 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 Rakhauna
Tehsil headquarters Nanpara 15 km
Nearest town Nānpāra 15 km
Nearest railway station Nanpara Junction 16 km
District headquarters Bahraich 32 km

Villages closest to Rakhauna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakhauna village had a population of 3,009. That makes it the 141st largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents.

Rakhauna village has 1,610 males and 1,399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakhauna has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

Rakhauna covers 297.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rakhauna falls under Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rakhauna is Nanpara Junction, about 16 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rakhauna.

Rakhauna is about 32 km from Bahraich in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rakhauna is in Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district. Nanpara is about 15 km away. Nānpāra is about 15 km away. Nanpara Junction is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baruhi (under 2 km), Matera Kalan (1.8 km) and Dakia (2.4 km).

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

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