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About Rayon Village

Rayon is a mid sized village in Sahawar tehsil, in the district of Kanshiram Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,442, made up of 773 males and 669 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 207242, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rayon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rayon village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanshiram Nagar
Tehsil Sahawar
Pincode 207242
Area (hectares) 316.08 hectares
Population 1,442
Male Population 773
Female Population 669
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rayon compares

By the 2011 count Rayon is the 73rd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents. Its 316.08 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Rayon

The census records public bus service for Rayon as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rayon from other places

Rayon lies about 9.3 km from Kanshiram Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Garkha, about 1.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rayon
Nearest railway station Garkha 1.9 km
Nearest town Ganj Dundwāra 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahawar 8.4 km
District headquarters Kanshiram Nagar 9.3 km

Villages closest to Rayon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahawar tehsil.

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 Rayon

As per the Census of India 2011, Rayon village had a population of 1,442. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents.

Rayon village has 773 males and 669 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rayon has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 884.

The pincode recorded for Rayon is 207242. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rayon covers 316.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rayon falls under Sahawar tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rayon is Garkha, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Rayon is about 9.3 km from Kanshiram Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rayon is in Sahawar tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district. Garkha is about 1.9 km away. Ganj Dundwāra is about 4.3 km away. Sahawar is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhitoni (under 2 km), Badanpur (under 2 km) and Padarathpur (1.6 km).

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

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