Rerha - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Rerha is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Kotwalipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rerha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rerha is 192336. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.36 hectares and falls under the 223221 pincode.
Rerha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rerha
According to the 2011 Census, Rerha village had a total population of 756 people, including 368 males and 388 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.71%, with male literacy at 74.15% and female literacy at 48.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.
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 | 756 | 368 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 218 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 150 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Rerha
Rerha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhagra Pakar | North-West | 0.81 km |
| Mehiapar | East | 0.88 km |
| Kotwalipur | South | 0.92 km |
| Aparsand | South | 1.10 km |
| Molnapur | West | 1.28 km |
| Khajuri | North | 1.39 km |
| Haiderpur | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Kazi Patti | East | 1.62 km |
| Pithapur | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Sophigarh | East | 1.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rerha
Rerha 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 Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 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 Azamgarh to Rerha is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rerha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rerha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rerha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rerha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rerha
Where is Rerha located?
Rerha village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rerha?
The Gram Panchayat of Rerha is Kotwalipur.
What is the pincode of Rerha?
The pincode of Rerha is 223221.
What is the population of Rerha?
Rerha had a total population of 756, including 368 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Rerha?
Rerha had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rerha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rerha was 60.71%. Male literacy was 74.15% and female literacy was 48.62%.