Rahal - Bari, Dholpur
Rahal is a village situated in the Bari tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from Bari and around 32 km from Dhaulpur. Kanspura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahal is 075612. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.4 hectares and falls under the 328041 pincode. Bari is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Rahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rahal
As per Census 2011, Rahal village has a total population of 1,340 people, consisting of 767 males and 573 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 747 females per 1,000 males. There are 298 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 677 literate and 663 illiterate residents. Additionally, 258 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,340 | 767 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 157 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 142 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 677 | 489 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 278 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Rahal
Rahal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Takeepur | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Jarari Ghaisua | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Ghaisua | South | 2.15 km |
| Marh Norha | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Badraitha | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Kanchanpur | East | 2.79 km |
| Pura Ulawati | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Bainpura Khalsa | West | 3.06 km |
| Buddha Ka Pura | North | 3.08 km |
| Puramdari | West | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahal
Rahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Soorothee, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bari to Rahal is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Rahal is about 32 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 Rahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rahal
Where is Rahal located?
Rahal village is located in Bari Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahal is Kanspura.
What is the pincode of Rahal?
The pincode of Rahal is 328041.
What is the population of Rahal?
Rahal has a total population of 1,340, including 767 males and 573 females.
How many households are there in Rahal?
There are 211 households in Rahal.
What is the literacy rate in Rahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahal is 50.52%. Male literacy is 63.75% and female literacy is 32.81%.