Kail - Sohawal, Ayodhya
Kail is a village situated in the Sohawal tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Sohawal and around 22 km from Faizabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kail is 166333. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.94 hectares and falls under the 224201 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kail is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Kail
According to the 2011 Census, Kail village had a total population of 3,889 people, including 1,952 males and 1,937 females, living in 673 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.34%, with male literacy at 78.47% and female literacy at 52.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 308.
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 | 3,889 | 1,952 | 1,937 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 597 | 317 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 156 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,151 | 1,283 | 868 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,738 | 669 | 1,069 |
Nearby Villages of Kail
Kail 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Para Kail | West | 1.58 km |
| Bargoda | South | 1.62 km |
| Saraiya | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Mirzapur Nimauli | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Rusiya Mafi | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Parwa | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Chandpur Kail | North | 2.42 km |
| Puhpi | South | 2.48 km |
| Bhadersa Ta. Bahar | East | 2.54 km |
| Chhatirwa | North | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kail
The nearest railway station is Bharatkund, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Kail is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kail
Where is Kail located?
Kail village is located in Sohawal Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Kail?
The pincode of Kail is 224201.
What is the population of Kail?
Kail had a total population of 3,889, including 1,952 males and 1,937 females.
How many households are there in Kail?
Kail had 673 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kail?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kail was 65.34%. Male literacy was 78.47% and female literacy was 52.38%.