Raiya
Raiya is a village located in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Robertsganj (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Raiyana is the gram panchayat of Raiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Raiya unique in its vibrant Robertsganj-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Raiya’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 Raiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raiya is 213927. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.66 hectares. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Raiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Raiya
Population of Raiya
According to the 2011 Census, Raiya has a total population of about 870, with approximately 442 males and 428 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 456 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.53%, with male literacy at about 64.03% and female literacy near 40.65%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 870 | 442 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 456 | 239 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 457 | 283 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 159 | 254 |
Connectivity of Raiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raiya. As per the 2011 stats, Raiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Raiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raiya
- Where is Raiya located?
- Raiya village is situated in Robertsganj Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raiya is Raiyana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Raiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raiya is 870, with 442 males and 428 females.
- How many households are there in Raiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raiya village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raiya is 52.53%. The male literacy rate is 64.03%, while the female literacy rate is 40.65%.