Raisa - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Raisa is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Raisa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raisa is 196835. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.3 hectares and falls under the 275102 pincode.
Raisa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Raisa
According to the 2011 Census, Raisa village had a total population of 1,932 people, including 988 males and 944 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.93%, with male literacy at 85.24% and female literacy at 60.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 423, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 1,932 | 988 | 944 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 148 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 423 | 214 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,204 | 716 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 272 | 456 |
Nearby Villages of Raisa
Raisa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarwanpur | North | 1.16 km |
| Piprauta | West | 1.50 km |
| Kasara | South | 1.53 km |
| Gorsara | North | 1.86 km |
| Bakkarpur | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Maksudanpur | East | 2.10 km |
| Narpatpur | North | 2.14 km |
| Semari Zamalpur | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Hasanpur Mu. Lauroberuar | West | 2.40 km |
| Phirojpur | North-West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raisa
Raisa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Indara Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Raisa is about 15 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 Raisa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raisa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raisa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raisa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raisa
Where is Raisa located?
Raisa village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raisa?
Raisa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raisa?
The pincode of Raisa is 275102.
What is the population of Raisa?
Raisa had a total population of 1,932, including 988 males and 944 females.
How many households are there in Raisa?
Raisa had 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raisa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raisa was 72.93%. Male literacy was 85.24% and female literacy was 60.17%.