Nayan - Salon, Rae Bareli
Nayan is a village situated in the Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salon and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Nayan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nayan is 145440. The village covers a total geographical area of 470.17 hectares and falls under the 229305 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Nayan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nayan
According to the 2011 Census, Nayan village had a total population of 2,028 people, including 1,049 males and 979 females, living in 372 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.87%, with male literacy at 76.98% and female literacy at 51.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 769.
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 | 2,028 | 1,049 | 979 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 163 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 769 | 395 | 374 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,108 | 682 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 920 | 367 | 553 |
Nearby Villages of Nayan
Nayan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganeshpur | North | 0.60 km |
| Vakalangarh | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Kandi | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Semri Jhakrasi | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 2.04 km |
| Jamurawa Buzurg | West | 2.28 km |
| Murtaza Nagar Urf Murwaliya | South | 2.38 km |
| Ghisi Garh | North | 2.48 km |
| Umari | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Jamurawa Khurd | West | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nayan
Nayan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lachhmanpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Nayan is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Nayan is about 26 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 Nayan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nayan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nayan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nayan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nayan
Where is Nayan located?
Nayan village is located in Salon Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nayan?
Nayan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nayan?
The pincode of Nayan is 229305.
What is the population of Nayan?
Nayan had a total population of 2,028, including 1,049 males and 979 females.
How many households are there in Nayan?
Nayan had 372 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nayan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayan was 64.87%. Male literacy was 76.98% and female literacy was 51.82%.