Rauni - Handia, Prayagraj
Rauni is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Handia and around 35 km from Allahabad. Hasanpur Utrawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rauni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rauni is 162666. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.79 hectares and falls under the 221508 pincode. Handia is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Rauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Handia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rauni
As per Census 2011, Rauni village has a total population of 168 people, consisting of 87 males and 81 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 101 literate and 67 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rauni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 87 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 67 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 20 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Rauni
Rauni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haivat Patti | West | 0.68 km |
| Chak Hafiz | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Mira Patti | South | 1.54 km |
| Pattiram | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Chak Mohammad Ameen | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Nanda Patti | West | 1.85 km |
| Mairadan | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Salempur Basgit | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Maharupur | South | 2.26 km |
| Bhawanipur | North | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rauni
Rauni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Saidabad, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Handia to Rauni is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Rauni is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rauni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rauni 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rauni
Where is Rauni located?
Rauni village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rauni?
The Gram Panchayat of Rauni is Hasanpur Utrawan.
What is the pincode of Rauni?
The pincode of Rauni is 221508.
What is the population of Rauni?
Rauni has a total population of 168, including 87 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Rauni?
There are 23 households in Rauni.
What is the literacy rate in Rauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rauni is 60.12%. Male literacy is 77.01% and female literacy is 41.98%.