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About Rahdewa Village

Rahdewa is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,715, made up of 947 males and 768 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 811 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rahdewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rahdewa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Pincode 242401
Area (hectares) 235.71 hectares
Population 1,715
Male Population 947
Female Population 768
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 811
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rahdewa compares

By the 2011 count Rahdewa is the 83rd largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 235.71 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Rahdewa

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

How far is Rahdewa from other places

Rahdewa lies about 20 km from Shahjahanpur. 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 Rahdewa
Nearest town Tilhar 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 20 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 20 km

Villages closest to Rahdewa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rahdewa village had a population of 1,715. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Rahdewa village has 947 males and 768 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rahdewa has about 811 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Rahdewa is 242401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rahdewa covers 235.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rahdewa falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Rahdewa notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Rahdewa.

Rahdewa is about 20 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rahdewa is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Tilhar is about 8.6 km away. Powayan is about 20 km away. Shahjahanpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tilokpur (2.1 km), Nawada Dhah (2.7 km) and Nawada Son Vasa (2.7 km).

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

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