Raya
Raya is a village located in Talwandi Sabo tehsil of Bathinda district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Talwandi Sabo (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bathinda. As per 2009 stats, Rayia is the gram panchayat of Raya village.
Here you can discover what makes Raya unique in its vibrant Talwandi Sabo-Bathinda region. You’ll see Raya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Raya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raya is 035914. The village spans a total geographical area of 533.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151107. Talwandi Sabo is nearest town to Raya village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Raya
Population of Raya
According to the 2011 Census, Raya has a total population of about 1,141, with approximately 599 males and 542 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 383 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.97%, with male literacy at about 58.76% and female literacy near 44.46%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,141 | 599 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 75 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 199 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 593 | 352 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 247 | 301 |
Connectivity of Raya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raya. As per the 2011 stats, Raya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raya
Knowing the nearby villages of Raya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raya
- Where is Raya located?
- Raya village is situated in Talwandi Sabo Tehsil, within the Bathinda district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raya is Rayia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raya?
- The pincode of Raya is 151107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raya is 1,141, with 599 males and 542 females.
- How many households are there in Raya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raya village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raya is 51.97%. The male literacy rate is 58.76%, while the female literacy rate is 44.46%.