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About Rakhera Village

Rakhera is a large village in Hasanpur tehsil, in the district of Jyotiba Phule Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,707, made up of 1,428 males and 1,279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293.01 hectares hectares.

Rakhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakhera village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jyotiba Phule Nagar
Tehsil Hasanpur
Area (hectares) 293.01 hectares
Population 2,707
Male Population 1,428
Female Population 1,279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rakhera compares

By the 2011 count Rakhera is the 50th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,667 residents. Its 293.01 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Rakhera

Rakhera is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rakhera as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 19 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Garhmuktesar Bridge, about 5.8 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 Garhmuktesar Bridge 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Hasanpur 8.8 km
District headquarters Jyotiba Phule Nagar 19 km

Villages closest to Rakhera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakhera village had a population of 2,707. That makes it the 50th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,667 residents.

Rakhera village has 1,428 males and 1,279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakhera has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 896.

Rakhera covers 293.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rakhera falls under Hasanpur tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rakhera is Garhmuktesar Bridge, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rakhera.

Rakhera is about 19 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rakhera is in Hasanpur tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district. Garhmuktesar Bridge is about 5.8 km away. Hasanpur is about 8.8 km away. Jyotiba Phule Nagar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dariyapur Khadar (1.5 km), Batupura (1.5 km) and Bilra Ahtmali (1.8 km).

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

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