Rafiabad - Aonla, Bareilly
Rafiabad is a village situated in the Aonla tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aonla and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Kishan Singhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rafiabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rafiabad is 129949. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.74 hectares and falls under the 243402 pincode.
Rafiabad 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 Aonla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Rafiabad
According to the 2011 Census, Rafiabad village had a total population of 876 people, including 452 males and 424 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.38%, with male literacy at 58.28% and female literacy at 33.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147.
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 | 876 | 452 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 114 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 83 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 197 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 255 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Rafiabad
Rafiabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishan Singhpur | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Dheerpur | West | 1.47 km |
| Jitaur Mustqil | East | 1.57 km |
| Gokulpur | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Dasipur | South | 1.81 km |
| Rahmanpur | West | 2.07 km |
| Rampura Inayetpur Mustqil | North | 2.13 km |
| Khajuhai Mustqil | East | 2.33 km |
| Khajuhai Ethmali | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Sisona | West | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rafiabad
Rafiabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basharatganj, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bareilly to Rafiabad is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rafiabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rafiabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rafiabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rafiabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rafiabad
Where is Rafiabad located?
Rafiabad village is located in Aonla Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rafiabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Rafiabad is Kishan Singhpur.
What is the pincode of Rafiabad?
The pincode of Rafiabad is 243402.
What is the population of Rafiabad?
Rafiabad had a total population of 876, including 452 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Rafiabad?
Rafiabad had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rafiabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rafiabad was 46.38%. Male literacy was 58.28% and female literacy was 33.44%.