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About Raicha Village

Raicha is a small village in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil, in the district of Mau, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 61 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.41 hectares hectares.

Raicha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raicha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mau
Tehsil Maunath Bhanjan
Area (hectares) 20.41 hectares
Population 122
Male Population 61
Female Population 61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Raicha compares

By the 2011 count Raicha is the 347th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents. Its 20.41 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Raicha

Raicha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raicha as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raicha from other places

Raicha lies about 18 km from Mau, and the nearest railway station is Ratanpura, about 5.4 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 Raicha
Nearest railway station Ratanpura 5.4 km
Nearest town Rasrā 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Maunath Bhanjan 18 km
District headquarters Mau 18 km

Villages closest to Raicha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maunath Bhanjan 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 Raicha

As per the Census of India 2011, Raicha village had a population of 122. That makes it the 347th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents.

Raicha village has 61 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raicha has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Raicha covers 20.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raicha falls under Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raicha is Ratanpura, about 5.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Raicha.

Raicha is about 18 km from Mau in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raicha is in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district. Ratanpura is about 5.4 km away. Rasrā is about 13 km away. Maunath Bhanjan is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thaicha (under 2 km), Pipersath (under 2 km) and Sighwal (1.7 km).

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

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