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About Rajkar Village

Rajkar is a small village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 224, made up of 123 males and 101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 232221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajkar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajkar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Pincode 232221
Area (hectares) 31.19 hectares
Population 224
Male Population 123
Female Population 101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 821
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajkar compares

By the 2011 count Rajkar is the 570th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 31.19 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Rajkar

Rajkar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rajkar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rajkar from other places

Rajkar lies about 13 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Khairahi, about 4.6 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 Rajkar
Nearest railway station Khairahi 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 13 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 13 km

Villages closest to Rajkar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajkar village had a population of 224. That makes it the 570th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Rajkar village has 123 males and 101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajkar has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Rajkar is 232221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajkar covers 31.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajkar falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajkar is Khairahi, about 4.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rajkar.

Rajkar is about 13 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajkar is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Khairahi is about 4.6 km away. Robertsganj is about 13 km away. Sonbhadra is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajkhar (under 2 km), Khairawa Raja (under 2 km) and Naraina (under 2 km).

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

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