Rahrai - Hasanpur, Amroha
Rahrai is a village situated in the Hasanpur tehsil of Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Hasanpur and around 55 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar. Rahrai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahrai is 118534. The village covers a total geographical area of 416.06 hectares and falls under the 244255 pincode. Hasanpur is the nearest town, located about 36 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 Hasanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amroha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rahrai
According to the 2011 Census, Rahrai village had a total population of 3,001 people, including 1,581 males and 1,420 females, living in 499 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.76%, with male literacy at 68.63% and female literacy at 32.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 432.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,001 | 1,581 | 1,420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 524 | 274 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 241 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,282 | 897 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,719 | 684 | 1,035 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhakela | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Chakferi | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Chachora | South | 2.23 km |
| Rahra | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Bhawli | West | 2.45 km |
| Ikona | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Adampur | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Kai Ahtmali | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Simthala | North | 3.88 km |
| Kaimustkam | South-West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahrai
Rahrai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sambhal Hatim Sarai, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hasanpur to Rahrai is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jyotiba Phule Nagar to Rahrai is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rahrai
Where is Rahrai located?
Rahrai village is located in Hasanpur Tehsil, Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh, 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 244255.
What is the population of Rahrai?
Rahrai had a total population of 3,001, including 1,581 males and 1,420 females.
How many households are there in Rahrai?
Rahrai had 499 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahrai was 51.76%. Male literacy was 68.63% and female literacy was 32.91%.