Raya
Raya is a village located in Bhadohi tehsil of Sant Ravidas Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadohi (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). As per 2009 stats, Raya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Raya unique in its vibrant Bhadohi-Sant Ravidas Nagar region. You’ll see Raya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Raya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raya is 209996. The village spans a total geographical area of 386.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 221401. Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) is nearest town to Raya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Raya
Population of Raya
According to the 2011 Census, Raya has a total population of about 4,556, with approximately 2,390 males and 2,166 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 757 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,005 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 31. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.90%, with male literacy at about 69.75% and female literacy near 49.03%. There are around 589 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,556 | 2,390 | 2,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 757 | 401 | 356 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,005 | 1,048 | 957 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 2,729 | 1,667 | 1,062 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,827 | 723 | 1,104 |
Connectivity of Raya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raya. As per the 2011 stats, Raya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raya
Knowing the nearby villages of Raya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raya
- Where is Raya located?
- Raya village is situated in Bhadohi Tehsil, within the Sant Ravidas Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raya?
- Raya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Raya?
- The pincode of Raya is 221401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raya is 4,556, with 2,390 males and 2,166 females.
- How many households are there in Raya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raya village has a total of 589 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raya is 59.90%. The male literacy rate is 69.75%, while the female literacy rate is 49.03%.