Raiganj, Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Raiganj


The village Raiganj is located in Gorakhpur Tahsil of Gorakhpur District in the State of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is governed by Ramganj Gram Panchayat. It comes under Khorabar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gorakhpur, which is about 16 kilometers away from Raiganj.

Travel and Communication for Raiganj


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Raiganj,
Gorakhpur,
Uttar Pradesh, India
PIN - 273010

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Raiganj


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Raiganj is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Raiganj is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Raiganj


As per available data from the year 2009, 7502 persons live in 1133 house holds in the village Raiganj. There are 3561 female individuals and 3941 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.47% and males constitute 52.53% of the total population.

There are 2210 scheduled castes persons of which 1038 are females and 1172 are males. Females constitute 46.97% and males constitute 53.03% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.46% of the total population.

There are 3 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.04% of the total population.

Population density of Raiganj is 2073.35 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Raiganj


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Total area of Raiganj is 361.83 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 232.44 ha. About 232.44 ha is irrigated area. About 10.15 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 222.29 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 65.6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.12 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 4.09 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 30.13 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 28.47 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Raiganj


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Raiganj.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Raiganj.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Raiganj.

There is a private secondary school in the village Raiganj.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Raiganj.

Colleges in Raiganj


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Gorakhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Raiganj.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Mahadev, which is more than 10 kms away from Raiganj.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Gorakhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Raiganj.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Gorakhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Raiganj.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gorakhpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Raiganj.

Other Educational Facilities in Raiganj


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chargaoa, which is more than 10 kms away from Raiganj.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gorakhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Raiganj.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Gorakhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Raiganj.

Healthcare Facilities in Raiganj


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Raiganj.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Raiganj.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Raiganj.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Raiganj.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Raiganj.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Raiganj.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Raiganj.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Raiganj.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Raiganj.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Raiganj.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Raiganj.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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