Rashara - Baldirai, Sultanpur
Rashara is a village situated in the Baldirai tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Sultanpur and around 40 km from Sultanpur. Rashara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rashara is 169617. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.24 hectares and falls under the 227814 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Rashara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Isauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rashara
According to the 2011 Census, Rashara village had a total population of 1,116 people, including 503 males and 613 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 1,219 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.86%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,116 | 503 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 100 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 310 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 193 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Rashara
Rashara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baradand | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Nanda | South | 1.05 km |
| Sukhbaderi | North | 1.26 km |
| Haidhana Kalan | West | 1.62 km |
| Bidhouli | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Nandrai | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Phulpur | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Durgapur | South | 2.39 km |
| Madiyana | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Patela | West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rashara
Rashara 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 Shivnagar, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Rashara is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rashara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rashara 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 Rashara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rashara 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Rashara
Where is Rashara located?
Rashara village is located in Baldirai Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rashara?
Rashara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rashara?
The pincode of Rashara is 227814.
What is the population of Rashara?
Rashara had a total population of 1,116, including 503 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Rashara?
Rashara had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rashara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rashara was 64.86%. Male literacy was 76.92% and female literacy was 55.56%.