Rahrai Village - Sarmathura, Dholpur
Rahrai is a village situated in the Sarmathura tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Baseri and around 54 km from Dhaulpur. Rahrai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahrai is 075490. The village covers a total geographical area of 394.07 hectares and falls under the 328031 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Rahrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baseri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rahrai
As per Census 2011, Rahrai village has a total population of 1,856 people, consisting of 1,003 males and 853 females. The village has 310 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 329 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 958 literate and 898 illiterate residents. Additionally, 657 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 662 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rahrai are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,856 | 1,003 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 170 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 657 | 355 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 662 | 365 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 958 | 627 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 898 | 376 | 522 |
Nearby Villages of Rahrai
Rahrai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunkai | South | 1.45 km |
| Kankret | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Khintar | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Jorgarhi | East | 2.31 km |
| Kanspura | West | 2.44 km |
| Pipret | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Moripura | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Hulaspura | West | 3.47 km |
| Barauli | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Vateekra | South | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahrai
Rahrai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ranpura, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Dhaulpur to Rahrai is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rahrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahrai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rahrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahrai 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 Rahrai
Where is Rahrai located?
Rahrai village is located in Sarmathura Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahrai?
Rahrai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rahrai?
The pincode of Rahrai is 328031.
What is the population of Rahrai?
Rahrai has a total population of 1,856, including 1,003 males and 853 females.
How many households are there in Rahrai?
There are 310 households in Rahrai.
What is the literacy rate in Rahrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahrai is 51.62%. Male literacy is 62.51% and female literacy is 38.80%.