Railon

Railon is a village located in Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bassi Pathana (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Fatehgarh Sahib. As per 2009 stats, Railon village is also a gram panchayat.

Railon has its own place in the vibrant Fatehgarh Sahib region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Railon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Railon is 032564. The village spans a total geographical area of 204 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140412. Fatehgarh Sahib is nearest town to Railon village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Railon

Below is a concise population overview of Railon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,373 738 635
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 130 64 66
Scheduled Castes (SC) 519 280 239
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,008 585 423
Illiterate Population 365 153 212

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Railon village:

  • The total population of Railon village is around 1,373, including approximately 738 males and 635 females, with a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 130 children aged 0–6 years in Railon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Railon village has 519 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Railon village is about 73.42%, with male literacy at 79.27% and female literacy at 66.61%.
  • There are around 248 households in Railon village.

Connectivity of Railon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Railon. As per the 2011 stats, Railon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Railon

Knowing the nearby villages of Railon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Railon.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Railon

Where is Railon located?
Railon village is situated in Bassi Pathana Tehsil, within the Fatehgarh Sahib district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Railon?
Railon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Railon?
The pincode of Railon is 140412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Railon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Railon is 1,373, with 738 males and 635 females.
How many households are there in Railon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Railon village has a total of 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Railon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Railon is 73.42%. The male literacy rate is 79.27%, while the female literacy rate is 66.61%.