Raiganj
Raiganj is a village located in Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Padrauna (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Kushinagar. As per 2009 stats, Raiganj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Raiganj unique in its vibrant Padrauna-Kushinagar region. You’ll see Raiganj’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 Raiganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raiganj is 188428. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 274304. Padrauna is nearest town to Raiganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Raiganj
Population of Raiganj
According to the 2011 Census, Raiganj has a total population of about 1,025, with approximately 530 males and 495 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 300 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 32. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.46%, with male literacy at about 60.00% and female literacy near 38.18%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raiganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,025 | 530 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 99 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 158 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 318 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 212 | 306 |
Connectivity of Raiganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raiganj. As per the 2011 stats, Raiganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raiganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Raiganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raiganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raiganj
- Where is Raiganj located?
- Raiganj village is situated in Padrauna Tehsil, within the Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raiganj?
- Raiganj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Raiganj?
- The pincode of Raiganj is 274304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raiganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raiganj is 1,025, with 530 males and 495 females.
- How many households are there in Raiganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raiganj village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raiganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raiganj is 49.46%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 38.18%.