# Raiya Village, Soraon, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Soraon, Allahabad 

# Raiya

Raiya is a village in Soraon sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,177 people in 525 households**, the 67th largest of 404 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 3,177people (2011)
- 525households
- 63.4%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raiya

Of every 100 households in Raiya in 2011, 20 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Raiya · ■ Soraon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**83%

Tap water ****16%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**89%

Use banking services ****89%**

**76%

Television ****25%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Raiya?

■ Raiya · ■ Soraon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**909

Working population ****38.0%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 51.4% for women. 49% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 210 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 173 (14%) · **■** Household industry 86 (7%) · **■** Other work 239 (20%) · **■** Marginal 500 (41%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Soraon

- Berawan3,345 people
- Jurapur Biher3,305 people
- Jamkhuri3,267 people
- Sulempur Urf Kamaipur3,179 people
- Tikri3,161 people
- Kashipur3,158 people
- Madupur Ramnagar3,051 people
- Saraikesho Urf Bagi3,051 people

[All 443 villages in Soraon](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/soraon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raiya?3,177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raiya in?Allahabad district (Soraon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Raiya?63.4% (Census 2011)