Redia - Obra, Sonbhadra
Redia is a village situated in the Obra tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Robertsganj and around 20 km from Sonbhadra. Rediya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Redia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Redia is 213626. The village covers a total geographical area of 426.16 hectares and falls under the 231205 pincode.
Redia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Redia
As per Census 2011, Redia village has a total population of 1,044 people, consisting of 552 males and 492 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 438 literate and 606 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 252 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Redia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,044 | 552 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 118 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 123 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 132 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 290 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 262 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Redia
Redia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandhwa | West | 1.66 km |
| Bhgawa | South | 1.88 km |
| Kurhul | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Patwdh | East | 3.11 km |
| Shendhuriya | South | 3.45 km |
| Mahrpur | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Maitapur | West | 3.81 km |
| Chopan | South | 4.44 km |
| Gothani | West | 4.51 km |
| Adalganj | North | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Redia
Redia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chopan, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Redia is about 20 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 Redia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Redia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Redia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Redia 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 Redia
Where is Redia located?
Redia village is located in Obra Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Redia?
The Gram Panchayat of Redia is Rediya.
What is the pincode of Redia?
The pincode of Redia is 231205.
What is the population of Redia?
Redia has a total population of 1,044, including 552 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Redia?
There are 204 households in Redia.
What is the literacy rate in Redia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Redia is 41.95%. Male literacy is 52.54% and female literacy is 30.08%.