Raigain
Raigain is a village located in Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Shahabad (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Hardoi. As per 2009 stats, Raigain village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Raigain unique in its vibrant Shahabad-Hardoi region. You’ll see Raigain’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Raigain
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raigain is 139405. The village spans a total geographical area of 596.27 hectares. Shahabad is nearest town to Raigain village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Raigain village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gopamau Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Raigain
Population of Raigain
According to the 2011 Census, Raigain has a total population of about 3,912, with approximately 2,074 males and 1,838 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 626 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,530 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.17%, with male literacy at about 60.95% and female literacy near 42.27%. There are around 686 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raigain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,912 | 2,074 | 1,838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 626 | 327 | 299 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,530 | 840 | 690 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,041 | 1,264 | 777 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,871 | 810 | 1,061 |
Connectivity of Raigain
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raigain. As per the 2011 stats, Raigain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raigain
Knowing the nearby villages of Raigain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raigain.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raigain
- Where is Raigain located?
- Raigain village is situated in Shahabad Tehsil, within the Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raigain?
- Raigain serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Raigain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raigain is 3,912, with 2,074 males and 1,838 females.
- How many households are there in Raigain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raigain village has a total of 686 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raigain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raigain is 52.17%. The male literacy rate is 60.95%, while the female literacy rate is 42.27%.