Rahasu - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Rahasu is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Rahasu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahasu is 188665. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.17 hectares and falls under the 274309 pincode.
Rahasu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rahasu
As per Census 2011, Rahasu village has a total population of 1,546 people, consisting of 840 males and 706 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,097 literate and 449 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rahasu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,546 | 840 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 112 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 53 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,097 | 683 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 157 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Rahasu
Rahasu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khudra | North | 0.74 km |
| Belahi | East | 1.02 km |
| Palia | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Sidhua Bagar Bhath | West | 1.30 km |
| Tadawa | South | 1.48 km |
| Basdila | North | 1.49 km |
| Milki | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Chauparia | West | 1.67 km |
| Barhwalia Buzurg | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Deoria | South-East | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahasu
Rahasu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Padrauna, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Rahasu is about 4 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 Rahasu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahasu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rahasu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahasu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rahasu
Where is Rahasu located?
Rahasu village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahasu?
Rahasu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rahasu?
The pincode of Rahasu is 274309.
What is the population of Rahasu?
Rahasu has a total population of 1,546, including 840 males and 706 females.
How many households are there in Rahasu?
There are 239 households in Rahasu.
What is the literacy rate in Rahasu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahasu is 70.96%. Male literacy is 81.31% and female literacy is 58.64%.