Rahal - Shikohabad, Firozabad

Rahal is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikohabad and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Hariha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahal is 126025. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.35 hectares and falls under the 283141 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Rahal 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 Shikohabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rahal

According to the 2011 Census, Rahal village had a total population of 356 people, including 186 males and 170 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.85%, with male literacy at 85.44% and female literacy at 40.74%.

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

Nearby Villages of Rahal

Rahal 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 Rahal

Rahal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shikohabad Jn, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Rahal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Rahal is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rahal

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

Health Facilities in Rahal

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

FAQs about Rahal