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

According to the 2011 Census, Raina village had a total population of 1,073 people, including 589 males and 484 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 822 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.65%, with male literacy at 81.95% and female literacy at 57.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107.

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

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:

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.

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:

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:

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