Arai village, Khaga tehsil | Pincode 212641

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MAN SINGH

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LGD code: 157631
Pincode: 212641
Post office: Dhata
Population: 1,918
Households: 337
Literacy rate: 39.2%
Sex ratio: 961 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 820

Census 2011 · in context

How Arai compares

By population, Arai ranks #115 of 563 villages in Khaga mandal.

Literacy rate

39.2%

−13.1% vs mandal average

Arai: 39.2%
Khaga mandal: 52.3%
Fatehpur district: 57.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

961

+50 vs mandal average

Arai: 961
Khaga mandal: 911

Household size

people per home

5.7

Same as the mandal average

Arai: 5.7
Khaga mandal: 5.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Arai at a glance

Arai is a village of 1,918 people in 337 households (Census 2011) in Khaga tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, the 115th-largest of 563 villages in Khaga tehsil. Literacy is 39%, 13 points below the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 961 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 212641, served by Dhata post office; the LGD village code is 157631. The sarpanch is MAN SINGH, and the village votes in Balamau assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rampal Verma. The population is estimated at 2,261 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Arai

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 5
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Distance to district HQ (km): 80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 45
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): ARAI
Total area (ha): 267.77
Irrigated area (ha): 44
Forest area (ha): 0.51

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Arai

LGD code: 157631
Pincode: 212641
Post office: Dhata
Population (Census 2011): 1,918
Population (projected 2026): 2,261
Households: 337
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 961
Literacy rate: 39.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Misrikh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Balamau
Member of Parliament: Ashok Kumar Rawat
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rampal Verma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MAN SINGH
Block / Mandal: Khaga
Nearest railway station: Dalelnagar (6.7 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Fatehpur district level

Then & Now

Arai — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,918

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,261

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

337

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

397

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,918Census 2011
Households: 337Census 2011
Literacy rate: 39.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 961 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,2612026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3972026 projection
Active job cards: 1,68,601MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 80,604MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 890NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 66.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 76.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 63.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 63.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Fatehpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Fatehpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Fatehpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Dalelnagar
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September 2026

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UP subsidies help farmers boost income, efficiency with modern machinery - India Today

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UP cane farmers to get advance supply-slip, cane calendar details through e-Ganna app

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UP to turn dry as monsoon withdrawal begins by next week

Reported by ThePrint.

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UP subsidies help farmers boost income, efficiency with modern machinery - India Today
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UP to turn dry as monsoon withdrawal begins by next week
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UP raises panchayat assistants’ salary by 50%; protest called off
The Indian Expressyesterday
Kishau Dam Project will strengthen irrigation and drinking water systems in Uttar Pradesh: UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary
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Kishau Dam Project will strengthen irrigation and drinking water systems in Uttar Pradesh: UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary
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What is the pincode of Arai?

The pincode of Arai, Khaga tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh is 212641. The post office is Dhata.

Which post office delivers to Arai?

Mail for Arai is delivered through Dhata post office, pincode 212641, in Khaga tehsil, Fatehpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Arai located?

Arai is a village in Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Arai as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Arai village has a population of 1,918 across 337 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Arai?

The current sarpanch of Arai gram panchayat is MAN SINGH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Arai in?

Arai falls under the Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #32) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Arai in?

Arai falls under the Balamau assembly constituency (AC #160) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Arai?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Arai village is 39.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Arai?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Arai village is 961 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Arai?

The nearest railway station to Arai is Dalelnagar (~6.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Arai?

12 schemes currently match residents of Arai, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Arai?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Arai village is 157631.

How big is Arai compared to other villages in Khaga tehsil?

Arai ranks 115 of 563 villages in Khaga tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,918 residents).

Who is the MLA of Arai?

Arai falls under Balamau assembly constituency (AC 160). The sitting MLA is Rampal Verma (BJP).

Who is the MP for Arai?

Arai is in Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ashok Kumar Rawat (BJP).

What is the population of Arai in 2026?

Arai is estimated at 2,261 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,918 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Arai in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Arai in Fatehpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Arai?

MAN SINGH is the sarpanch of Arai gram panchayat, Khaga tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Khaga tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)