Rakari - Bhogaon, Mainpuri
Rakari is a village situated in the Bhogaon tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhogaon and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Mainpuri. Rakari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakari is 126722. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.9 hectares and falls under the 205262 pincode.
Rakari 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 Bhongaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rakari
According to the 2011 Census, Rakari village had a total population of 1,717 people, including 880 males and 837 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.13%, with male literacy at 81.06% and female literacy at 56.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 706.
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 | 1,717 | 880 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 146 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 706 | 365 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 974 | 595 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 743 | 285 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Rakari
Rakari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muradpur Nagaria | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Himayunpur | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Saraiya | East | 1.18 km |
| Jaswantnagar | South | 1.24 km |
| Harganpur | North | 1.42 km |
| Nijampur | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Rajwana | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Umarpur | East | 1.95 km |
| Birsinghpur | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Hamirpur | North | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rakari
Rakari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Takhrau, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mainpuri to Rakari is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rakari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rakari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rakari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rakari
Where is Rakari located?
Rakari village is located in Bhogaon Tehsil, Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rakari?
Rakari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rakari?
The pincode of Rakari is 205262.
What is the population of Rakari?
Rakari had a total population of 1,717, including 880 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Rakari?
Rakari had 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakari was 69.13%. Male literacy was 81.06% and female literacy was 56.15%.