Raj Garh - Gauriganj, Amethi
Raj Garh is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Gauriganj and around 42 km from Sultanpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raj Garh is 169223. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.34 hectares and falls under the 227409 pincode. Gauriganj is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Raj Garh is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raj Garh
As per Census 2011, Raj Garh village has a total population of 2,028 people, consisting of 998 males and 1,030 females. The village has 339 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 251 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,254 literate and 774 illiterate residents. Additionally, 346 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raj Garh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,028 | 998 | 1,030 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 135 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 175 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 1,254 | 717 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 774 | 281 | 493 |
Nearby Villages of Raj Garh
Raj Garh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madho Pur | West | 1.35 km |
| Harakh Pur | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Asaida Pur | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Misrauli | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Bishundas Pur | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Katra Lal Ganj | South | 2.06 km |
| Bali Pur Khurdwan | South | 2.24 km |
| Ana Pur | North | 2.54 km |
| Jethauna | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Sarai Bhag Mani | East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raj Garh
The nearest railway station is Gauriganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauriganj to Raj Garh is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Raj Garh is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Raj Garh
Where is Raj Garh located?
Raj Garh village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Raj Garh?
The pincode of Raj Garh is 227409.
What is the population of Raj Garh?
Raj Garh has a total population of 2,028, including 998 males and 1,030 females.
How many households are there in Raj Garh?
There are 339 households in Raj Garh.
What is the literacy rate in Raj Garh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raj Garh is 61.83%. Male literacy is 71.84% and female literacy is 52.14%.