Rakhauna - Nanpara, Bahraich

Rakhauna is a village situated in the Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanpara and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Rakhuna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rakhauna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakhauna is 171510. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.06 hectares and falls under the 271830 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Rakhauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rakhauna

According to the 2011 Census, Rakhauna village had a total population of 3,009 people, including 1,610 males and 1,399 females, living in 588 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.66%, with male literacy at 43.85% and female literacy at 28.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 609.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rakhauna

Rakhauna 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 Rakhauna

Rakhauna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nanpara Junction, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanpara to Rakhauna is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Rakhauna is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rakhauna

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

Health Facilities in Rakhauna

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

FAQs about Rakhauna