Ray Kashipur - Kunda, Pratapgarh

Ray Kashipur is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Ray Kashipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ray Kashipur is 158321. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.68 hectares and falls under the 230129 pincode. Kunda is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Ray Kashipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ray Kashipur

As per Census 2011, Ray Kashipur village has a total population of 2,061 people, consisting of 1,070 males and 991 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,312 literate and 749 illiterate residents. Additionally, 879 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ray Kashipur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0611,070991
Child Population (0–6 yrs)263136127
Scheduled Castes (SC)879449430
Literate Population1,312758554
Illiterate Population749312437

Nearby Villages of Ray Kashipur

Ray Kashipur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BallaSouth-East1.09 km
PeengWest1.19 km
JaichandpurNorth-East1.27 km
MurainiNorth-West1.33 km
TirchchaEast1.59 km
ShivpurWest2.03 km
Baburay JahanpurNorth-East2.07 km
TandaNorth2.21 km
Pure MaswanSouth-East2.35 km
Saray Bhawani BakshNorth2.49 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ray Kashipur

Ray Kashipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kunda Harnamganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunda to Ray Kashipur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Ray Kashipur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ray Kashipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ray Kashipur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Ray Kashipur

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 Kashipur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ray Kashipur

Where is Ray Kashipur located?

Ray Kashipur village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ray Kashipur?

Ray Kashipur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Ray Kashipur?

The pincode of Ray Kashipur is 230129.

What is the population of Ray Kashipur?

Ray Kashipur has a total population of 2,061, including 1,070 males and 991 females.

How many households are there in Ray Kashipur?

There are 286 households in Ray Kashipur.

What is the literacy rate in Ray Kashipur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ray Kashipur is 63.66%. Male literacy is 70.84% and female literacy is 55.90%.