Rakhona - Bikapur, Ayodhya

Rakhona is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Bikapur and around 54 km from Faizabad. Rakhauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rakhona village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakhona is 166920. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.27 hectares and falls under the 224209 pincode. Bikapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Rakhona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rakhona

As per Census 2011, Rakhona village has a total population of 820 people, consisting of 369 males and 451 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 1,222 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 474 literate and 346 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rakhona are given below:

Nearby Villages of Rakhona

Rakhona 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rakhona

Rakhona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurebhar, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikapur to Rakhona is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Rakhona is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rakhona

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakhona village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rakhona

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rakhona village are given below:

FAQs about Rakhona