About Rayna Village

Rayna is one of the larger villages in Raina I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,157, made up of 2,619 males and 2,538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rayna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rayna village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Raina I
Pincode	713421
Area (hectares)	348.29 hectares
Population	5,157
Male Population	2,619
Female Population	2,538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Rayna compares

By the 2011 count Rayna is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,563 residents. Its 348.29 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Rayna

Rayna is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Rayna as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rayna from other places

Rayna lies about 21 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Rainagar, about under 2 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 Rayna
Nearest railway station	Rainagar	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Raina I	21 km
District headquarters	Barddhaman	21 km
Nearest town	Barddhamān	21 km

Villages closest to Rayna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raina I 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.

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Common questions about Rayna

As per the Census of India 2011, Rayna village had a population of 5,157. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,563 residents.

Rayna village has 2,619 males and 2,538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rayna has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Rayna is 713421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rayna covers 348.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rayna falls under Raina I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Rayna is Rainagar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rayna.

Rayna is about 21 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rayna is in Raina I tehsil of Barddhaman district. Rainagar is about under 2 km away. Raina I is about 21 km away. Barddhaman is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.