Rail

Rail is a village located in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Harraiya (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Sonvarsa is the gram panchayat of Rail village.

Rail has its own place in the vibrant Basti region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Rail

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rail is 180298. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 272131. Basti is nearest town to Rail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Rail

Below is a concise population overview of Rail as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 173 85 88
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 24 14 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) 93 42 51
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 113 60 53
Illiterate Population 60 25 35

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rail village:

  • The total population of Rail village is around 173, including approximately 85 males and 88 females, with a sex ratio of 1035 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Rail village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rail village has 93 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rail village is about 65.32%, with male literacy at 70.59% and female literacy at 60.23%.
  • There are around 23 households in Rail village.

Connectivity of Rail

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rail. As per the 2011 stats, Rail had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rail

Knowing the nearby villages of Rail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rail.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rail

Where is Rail located?
Rail village is situated in Harraiya Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rail?
The Gram Panchayat of Rail is Sonvarsa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rail?
The pincode of Rail is 272131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rail as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rail is 173, with 85 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Rail as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rail village has a total of 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rail as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rail is 65.32%. The male literacy rate is 70.59%, while the female literacy rate is 60.23%.