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About Rajghat Village

Rajghat is a large village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,247, made up of 1,158 males and 1,089 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271607, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajghat village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Balrampur
Pincode 271607
Area (hectares) 246.9 hectares
Population 2,247
Male Population 1,158
Female Population 1,089
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajghat compares

By the 2011 count Rajghat is the 100th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents. Its 246.9 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Rajghat

Rajghat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rajghat as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Rajghat from other places

Rajghat lies about 9.9 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, about 5.1 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 Rajghat
Nearest railway station Gainjahwa 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Balrampur 9.9 km
Nearest town Balrāmpur 9.9 km

Villages closest to Rajghat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajghat village had a population of 2,247. That makes it the 100th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents.

Rajghat village has 1,158 males and 1,089 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajghat has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Rajghat is 271607. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajghat covers 246.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajghat falls under Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajghat is Gainjahwa, about 5.1 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 village for Rajghat.

Rajghat is about 9.9 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajghat is in Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district. Gainjahwa is about 5.1 km away. Balrampur is about 9.9 km away. Balrāmpur is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bafanwa (under 2 km), Tenduwa (1.9 km) and Banse Dila (2.6 km).

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

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