Raina - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Raina is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Khavaja Sarai Urf Sairaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raina is 133748. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.59 hectares and falls under the 242301 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Raina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raina
As per Census 2011, Raina village has a total population of 1,073 people, consisting of 589 males and 484 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 821 females per 1,000 males. There are 211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 609 literate and 464 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raina are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,073 | 589 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 118 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 61 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 609 | 386 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 203 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Raina
Raina 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haidarpur | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Khawaja Sarai Urf Sairaiya | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Mahmmadpur Hara | North | 1.58 km |
| Raajpura | West | 1.59 km |
| Bandhi Chak | East | 1.61 km |
| Pithnapur | South | 2.11 km |
| Rajpuri | West | 2.27 km |
| Aliyapur | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Haibatpur | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Patti Bakhs | North-West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raina
Raina is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Milakpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Raina is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Raina is about 32 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 Raina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raina 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raina village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raina
Where is Raina located?
Raina village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raina?
The Gram Panchayat of Raina is Khavaja Sarai Urf Sairaiya.
What is the pincode of Raina?
The pincode of Raina is 242301.
What is the population of Raina?
Raina has a total population of 1,073, including 589 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Raina?
There are 172 households in Raina.
What is the literacy rate in Raina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raina is 56.76%. Male literacy is 65.53% and female literacy is 46.07%.