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About Raiyal Village

Raiyal is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 427, made up of 239 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 787 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.62 hectares hectares.

Raiyal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raiyal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 41.62 hectares
Population 427
Male Population 239
Female Population 188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 787
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raiyal compares

By the 2011 count Raiyal is the 734th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 41.62 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Raiyal

Raiyal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Raiyal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Raghunathpur, Raghupur, Raidaspur and Rail. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Raiyal

As per the Census of India 2011, Raiyal village had a population of 427. That makes it the 734th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Raiyal village has 239 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raiyal has about 787 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Raiyal covers 41.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raiyal falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Raiyal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Raiyal.

Raiyal is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Raiyal today is likely to be higher.

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