Rai Khana - Maur, Bathinda
Rai Khana is a village situated in the Maur tehsil of Bathinda district, Punjab. It is located approximately 17 km from Talwandi Sabo and around 25 km from Bathinda. Raikhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rai Khana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rai Khana is 035871. The village covers a total geographical area of 1178 hectares and falls under the 151511 pincode. Maur is the nearest town.
Rai Khana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rai Khana
As per Census 2011, Rai Khana village has a total population of 1,932 people, consisting of 1,021 males and 911 females. The village has 366 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,059 literate and 873 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rai Khana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,932 | 1,021 | 911 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 121 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 190 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 1,059 | 621 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 873 | 400 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Rai Khana
Rai Khana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rai Khana
Rai Khana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rai Khana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bathinda to Rai Khana is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rai Khana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rai Khana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rai Khana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rai Khana 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 Rai Khana
Where is Rai Khana located?
Rai Khana village is located in Maur Tehsil, Bathinda district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rai Khana?
The Gram Panchayat of Rai Khana is Raikhana.
What is the pincode of Rai Khana?
The pincode of Rai Khana is 151511.
What is the population of Rai Khana?
Rai Khana has a total population of 1,932, including 1,021 males and 911 females.
How many households are there in Rai Khana?
There are 366 households in Rai Khana.
What is the literacy rate in Rai Khana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rai Khana is 54.81%. Male literacy is 60.82% and female literacy is 48.08%.