About Rakhera Village

Rakhera is a mid sized village in Khurja tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 723, made up of 373 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 203141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rakhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakhera village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Bulandshahr
Tehsil	Khurja
Pincode	203141
Area (hectares)	189.81 hectares
Population	723
Male Population	373
Female Population	350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rakhera compares

By the 2011 count Rakhera is the 166th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents. Its 189.81 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Rakhera

Rakhera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rakhera as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Rakhera from other places

Rakhera lies about 28 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Gangraul, about 11 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 Rakhera
Nearest railway station	Gangraul	11 km
Nearest town	Jewar	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khurja	18 km
District headquarters	Bulandshahr	28 km

Villages closest to Rakhera

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

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Common questions about Rakhera

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakhera village had a population of 723. That makes it the 166th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents.

Rakhera village has 373 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakhera has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Rakhera is 203141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rakhera covers 189.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rakhera falls under Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rakhera is Gangraul, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rakhera.

Rakhera is about 28 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rakhera is in Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Gangraul is about 11 km away. Jewar is about 15 km away. Khurja is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.