Raikolwa - Ramnagar, Bara Banki

Raikolwa is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Sarsanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raikolwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raikolwa is 164219. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 225201 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Raikolwa

As per Census 2011, Raikolwa village has a total population of 31 people, consisting of 24 males and 7 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 291 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 17 literate and 14 illiterate residents.

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

Nearby Villages of Raikolwa

Raikolwa 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 Raikolwa

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Raikolwa. The nearest railway station is Chowka Ghat, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Raikolwa is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Raikolwa is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Raikolwa

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

Health Facilities in Raikolwa

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

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