Raili - Belaganj, Gaya
Raili is a village situated in the Belaganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belaganj and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Khaneta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raili village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raili is 254878. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 804403 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Raili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raili
As per Census 2011, Raili village has a total population of 1,197 people, consisting of 588 males and 609 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 582 literate and 615 illiterate residents. Additionally, 615 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raili are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,197 | 588 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 100 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 615 | 294 | 321 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 333 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 255 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Raili
Raili is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ballipur Pachmahla (diara) | West | 0.44 km |
| Diara Dariapur Dhibar | West | 2.08 km |
| Jazira Raili | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Dhiwar | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Nawada (diara) | West | 2.98 km |
| Pundarakh | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Nawada | West | 3.67 km |
| Neamatpur | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Parsaman | South | 4.29 km |
| Goasa | South | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raili
Raili is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Railey English Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Raili is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raili village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raili village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raili
Where is Raili located?
Raili village is located in Belaganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raili?
The Gram Panchayat of Raili is Khaneta.
What is the pincode of Raili?
The pincode of Raili is 804403.
What is the population of Raili?
Raili has a total population of 1,197, including 588 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Raili?
There are 199 households in Raili.
What is the literacy rate in Raili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raili is 48.62%. Male literacy is 56.63% and female literacy is 40.89%.