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About Rakhareshwar Village

Rakhareshwar is a mid sized village in Labpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 689, made up of 364 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rakhareshwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakhareshwar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Labpur
Pincode 731303
Area (hectares) 165.68 hectares
Population 689
Male Population 364
Female Population 325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rakhareshwar compares

By the 2011 count Rakhareshwar is the 91st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. Its 165.68 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Rakhareshwar

Rakhareshwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rakhareshwar as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Purbba Sahapur, Putundi, Radhakrishnapur and Raghabpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Rakhareshwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakhareshwar village had a population of 689. That makes it the 91st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.

Rakhareshwar village has 364 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakhareshwar has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Rakhareshwar is 731303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rakhareshwar covers 165.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rakhareshwar falls under Labpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Rakhareshwar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Rakhareshwar is in Labpur tehsil of Birbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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