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About Rajin Village

Rajin is a small village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 216, made up of 101 males and 115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,139 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajin village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Ghorawal
Pincode 231215
Area (hectares) 104.11 hectares
Population 216
Male Population 101
Female Population 115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,139
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 Rajin compares

By the 2011 count Rajin is the 278th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 104.11 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Rajin

Rajin is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rajin 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 Rajin from other places

Rajin lies about 24 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Khairahi, about 19 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 Rajin
Tehsil headquarters Ghorawal 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Khairahi 19 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 24 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 24 km

Villages closest to Rajin

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajin village had a population of 216. That makes it the 278th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Rajin village has 101 males and 115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajin has about 1139 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Rajin is 231215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajin covers 104.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajin falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajin is Khairahi, about 19 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 within 5 - 10 km distance for Rajin.

Rajin is about 24 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajin is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Ghorawal is about 7.5 km away. Khairahi is about 19 km away. Sonbhadra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanawal (under 2 km), Ahraura (under 2 km) and Panti (under 2 km).

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

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