Ray,Pur - Gola Gokaran Nath, Kheri
Ray,Pur is a village situated in the Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola Gokaran Nath and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Raipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ray,Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ray,Pur is 135487. The village covers a total geographical area of 905.66 hectares and falls under the 262805 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Ray,Pur 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 Gola gokrannath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ray,Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Ray,Pur village had a total population of 3,122 people, including 1,655 males and 1,467 females, living in 556 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.56%, with male literacy at 67.81% and female literacy at 50.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 997.
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 | 3,122 | 1,655 | 1,467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 575 | 319 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 997 | 520 | 477 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,517 | 906 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,605 | 749 | 856 |
Nearby Villages of Ray,Pur
Ray,Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipara Khurd | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Baibahamunnusingh | West | 1.84 km |
| Piparia Dhani | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Chokhania | North | 2.45 km |
| Kowakhera | East | 2.52 km |
| Phadapur | North | 2.60 km |
| Ram Nagar Khurd | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Rudra Pur | East | 3.29 km |
| Ramuwa Pur | South | 3.44 km |
| Dhaurhara Khurd | South-West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ray,Pur
Public transport in the Ray,Pur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahelia Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Ray,Pur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Ray,Pur is about 35 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 Ray,Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ray,Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ray,Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ray,Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ray,Pur
Where is Ray,Pur located?
Ray,Pur village is located in Gola Gokaran Nath Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ray,Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ray,Pur is Raipur.
What is the pincode of Ray,Pur?
The pincode of Ray,Pur is 262805.
What is the population of Ray,Pur?
Ray,Pur had a total population of 3,122, including 1,655 males and 1,467 females.
How many households are there in Ray,Pur?
Ray,Pur had 556 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ray,Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ray,Pur was 59.56%. Male literacy was 67.81% and female literacy was 50.45%.