Rahi - Laharpur, Sitapur
Rahi is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Rahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahi is 137828. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.96 hectares and falls under the 261207 pincode. Laharpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Rahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rahi
As per Census 2011, Rahi village has a total population of 1,550 people, consisting of 826 males and 724 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 251 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 855 literate and 695 illiterate residents. Additionally, 718 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,550 | 826 | 724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 139 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 718 | 383 | 335 |
| Literate Population | 855 | 515 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 695 | 311 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Rahi
Rahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Para Sarayan | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Kaimharavajirpur | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Dhondhi | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Gauria | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Madanapur | West | 1.93 km |
| Chandpur | South | 2.34 km |
| Talgaon | East | 2.51 km |
| Udaimalpur | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Belhari | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Bedaura | West | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Rahi. The nearest railway station is Parsendi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Laharpur to Rahi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Rahi is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahi 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 Rahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rahi
Where is Rahi located?
Rahi village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahi?
Rahi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rahi?
The pincode of Rahi is 261207.
What is the population of Rahi?
Rahi has a total population of 1,550, including 826 males and 724 females.
How many households are there in Rahi?
There are 335 households in Rahi.
What is the literacy rate in Rahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahi is 55.16%. Male literacy is 62.35% and female literacy is 46.96%.