Raleras - Barshi, Solapur
Raleras is a village situated in the Barshi tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Raleras village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raleras is 562129. The village covers a total geographical area of 1026 hectares and falls under the 413402 pincode. Solapur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Raleras village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raleras
As per Census 2011, Raleras village has a total population of 2,316 people, consisting of 1,210 males and 1,106 females. The village has 516 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,570 literate and 746 illiterate residents. Additionally, 445 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raleras are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,316 | 1,210 | 1,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 155 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 231 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,570 | 905 | 665 |
| Illiterate Population | 746 | 305 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Raleras
Raleras 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sasure | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Sarjapur | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Kouthali | South-West | 4.29 km |
| Hingani (ratanjan) | North-East | 5.13 km |
| Khuttewadi | East | 5.28 km |
| Dahitane | West | 5.96 km |
| Vairag | North | 6.26 km |
| Wanewadi | South-East | 7.14 km |
| Bhagaiwadi | South-West | 7.21 km |
| Chinchkhopan | East | 7.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raleras
Public transport in the Raleras is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Angar, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Solapur to Raleras is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Raleras is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raleras
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raleras village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Raleras
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raleras village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raleras
Where is Raleras located?
Raleras village is located in Barshi Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raleras?
Raleras is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raleras?
The pincode of Raleras is 413402.
What is the population of Raleras?
Raleras has a total population of 2,316, including 1,210 males and 1,106 females.
How many households are there in Raleras?
There are 516 households in Raleras.
What is the literacy rate in Raleras?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raleras is 67.79%. Male literacy is 74.79% and female literacy is 60.13%.