About Rakhat Ah Village

Rakhat Ah is a small village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 355, made up of 188 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.24 hectares hectares.

Rakhat Ah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakhat Ah village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Bansgaon
Area (hectares)	31.24 hectares
Population	355
Male Population	188
Female Population	167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rakhat Ah compares

By the 2011 count Rakhat Ah is the 318th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 31.24 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Rakhat Ah

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

Rakhat Ah lies about 41 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, 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 Rakhat Ah
Nearest town	Rūdarpur	12 km
Nearest railway station	Dohrighat	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bansgaon	21 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	41 km

Villages closest to Rakhat Ah

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bansgaon 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 Rakhat Ah

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakhat Ah village had a population of 355. That makes it the 318th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Rakhat Ah village has 188 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakhat Ah has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Rakhat Ah covers 31.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rakhat Ah falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rakhat Ah is Dohrighat, 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available for Rakhat Ah.

Rakhat Ah is about 41 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rakhat Ah is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Rūdarpur is about 12 km away. Dohrighat is about 16 km away. Bansgaon is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.