Rajnahiya - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi
Rajnahiya is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajnahiya is 209693. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.1 hectares and falls under the 221202 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town.
Rajnahiya is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Shivpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajnahiya
According to the 2011 Census, Rajnahiya village had a total population of 1,332 people, including 714 males and 618 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.17%, with male literacy at 81.49% and female literacy at 59.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 1,332 | 714 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 136 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 785 | 471 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 243 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Rajnahiya
Rajnahiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badavapur | North-East | 0.59 km |
| Baniyapur | West | 0.71 km |
| Goithaha | South | 0.77 km |
| Tekipur | North | 1.02 km |
| Tarapur | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Har Ballabhpur | West | 1.06 km |
| Hulasipur | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Banwaripur | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Saee | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Soyepur | South-West | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajnahiya
The nearest railway station is Sarnath, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
FAQs about Rajnahiya
Where is Rajnahiya located?
Rajnahiya village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Rajnahiya?
The pincode of Rajnahiya is 221202.
What is the population of Rajnahiya?
Rajnahiya had a total population of 1,332, including 714 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Rajnahiya?
Rajnahiya had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajnahiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajnahiya was 71.17%. Male literacy was 81.49% and female literacy was 59.81%.