Kahinjar - Lalganj, Rae Bareli

Kahinjar is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Kahinjar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahinjar is 144633. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.85 hectares and falls under the 229212 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Kahinjar 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 Sareni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kahinjar

According to the 2011 Census, Kahinjar village had a total population of 2,099 people, including 1,087 males and 1,012 females, living in 354 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.71%, with male literacy at 91.91% and female literacy at 72.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 812.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kahinjar

Kahinjar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kahinjar

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kahinjar. The nearest railway station is Raghuraj Singh, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Kahinjar is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Kahinjar is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kahinjar

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

Health Facilities in Kahinjar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kahinjar village are given below:

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