Rai - Hasanganj, Unnao
Rai is a village situated in the Hasanganj tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanganj and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Raipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rai is 141667. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.61 hectares and falls under the 209870 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Rai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rai
According to the 2011 Census, Rai village had a total population of 1,017 people, including 520 males and 497 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.74%, with male literacy at 66.06% and female literacy at 44.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 705.
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 | 1,017 | 520 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 84 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 705 | 361 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 288 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 232 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Rai
Rai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipur | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Katra Mubarakpur | South | 1.38 km |
| Panapur | West | 1.46 km |
| Saidapur | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Gadhi Fatehabad | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Jhabra | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Sahdoi | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Newra Ghat | West | 2.37 km |
| Aladadpur | South | 2.41 km |
| Baradev | East | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rai
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rai. The nearest railway station is Rahimabad, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 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 Unnao to Rai is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Rai is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rai
Where is Rai located?
Rai village is located in Hasanganj Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rai?
The Gram Panchayat of Rai is Raipur.
What is the pincode of Rai?
The pincode of Rai is 209870.
What is the population of Rai?
Rai had a total population of 1,017, including 520 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Rai?
Rai had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rai was 55.74%. Male literacy was 66.06% and female literacy was 44.98%.