Rahiya - Orai, Jalaun
Rahiya is a village situated in the Orai tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Rahiya, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rahiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahiya is 151668. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.37 hectares and falls under the 285001 pincode.
Rahiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Rahiya
According to the 2011 Census, Rahiya village had a total population of 1,440 people, including 778 males and 662 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.82%, with male literacy at 80.90% and female literacy at 54.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 800.
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 | 1,440 | 778 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 108 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 800 | 442 | 358 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 861 | 542 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 236 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Rahiya
Rahiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rageda | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Rewa | North | 2.04 km |
| Sarsoki | East | 2.18 km |
| Jaipura | North | 2.33 km |
| Minorakalpi | South | 2.54 km |
| Ikhlashpur | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Chaursi | West | 2.55 km |
| Daulatpura Kalpi | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Ajnara | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Banphara | North-West | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahiya
Rahiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Orai, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rahiya to Rahiya is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rahiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rahiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rahiya
Where is Rahiya located?
Rahiya village is located in Orai Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rahiya?
Rahiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rahiya?
The pincode of Rahiya is 285001.
What is the population of Rahiya?
Rahiya had a total population of 1,440, including 778 males and 662 females.
How many households are there in Rahiya?
Rahiya had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahiya was 68.82%. Male literacy was 80.90% and female literacy was 54.91%.