Rayasu village, Yamkeshwar tehsil | Pincode 246121

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

deepak bisht

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LGD code: 48825
Pincode: 246121
Post office: Bhrigukhal (A)
Population: 5
Households: 1
Literacy rate: 100%
Sex ratio: 250 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 3
Distance to district centre: 33 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Dehradun: 64 km
Distance to Delhi: 200 km
Nearest railway station: Kotdwara · 25 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Katghar · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Rayasu compares

By population, Rayasu ranks #197 of 213 villages in Yamkeshwar mandal.

Literacy rate

100.0%

+27.5% vs mandal average

Rayasu: 100.0%
Yamkeshwar mandal: 72.5%
Pauri Garhwal district: 72.0%

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.6 vs mandal average

Rayasu: 5.0
Yamkeshwar mandal: 4.4

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

Rayasu at a glance

Rayasu is a village of 5 people in 1 households (Census 2011) in Yamkeshwar tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 197th-largest of 213 villages in Yamkeshwar tehsil. Literacy is 100%, 28 points above the tehsil average of 73% and the sex ratio is 250 women per 1,000 men. It lies 33 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 14 km from Harsoli, the nearest town, 25 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246121, served by Bhrigukhal (A) post office; the LGD village code is 48825. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Katghar, 8 km away. The sarpanch is deepak bisht, and the village votes in Yamkeshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Renu Bisht. The population is estimated at 6 in 2026, up 20% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rayasu · this village	5	100%	—
Mall · Almora	2,627	79%	0.9 km W
Baswa · Yamkeshwar	173	68%	1.1 km SE
Umatha · Yamkeshwar	167	54%	1.1 km SE
Dwaldi · Yamkeshwar	19	74%	1.4 km SE
Kandi · Yamkeshwar	340	76%	1.4 km SE
Kanda · Yamkeshwar	184	70%	1.4 km SE

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Key facts — Rayasu

LGD code: 48825
Pincode: 246121
Post office: Bhrigukhal (A)
Population (Census 2011): 5
Population (projected 2026): 6
Households: 1
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 250
Literacy rate: 100.0%
Coordinates: 29.97055°N, 78.56958°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Yamkeshwar
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Renu Bisht
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: deepak bisht
Block / Mandal: Yamkeshwar

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 Pauri Garhwal district level

Then & Now

Rayasu — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+20.0%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+0.0%

Households · 2026

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: 5Census 2011
Households: 1Census 2011
Literacy rate: 100.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: —*Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 62026 proj. · +20% vs 2011
Est. households: 12026 projection
Active job cards: 79,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,438MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pauri Garhwal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Rayasu

Mandal centre

Yamkeshwar · ≈ 4.2 km

≈ 9 min by car · 10 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pauri Garhwal · ≈ 33 km

≈ 1 h 7 min by car · 1 h 19 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,246 people

Harsoli · ≈ 14 km

≈ 29 min by car · 35 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun64 kmcapital
Delhi200 km
Kolkata1276 km
Mumbai1341 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKotdwara25 km
Bus stopDevprayag20 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Katghar8 km
ATM / bankindicash A TATA product29 km
Petrol pumpIoc17 km
CollegeHNGU BA GROUND BIRLA CAMPUS35 km
Police stationPolice station30 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Rayasu

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Naagdev garhi TempleTemple3.9 km ↗

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What is the pincode of Rayasu?

The pincode of Rayasu, Yamkeshwar tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is 246121. The post office is Bhrigukhal (A).

Which post office delivers to Rayasu?

Mail for Rayasu is delivered through Bhrigukhal (A) post office, pincode 246121, in Yamkeshwar tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rayasu located?

Rayasu is a village in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Rayasu as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rayasu village has a population of 5 across 1 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rayasu?

The current sarpanch of Rayasu gram panchayat is deepak bisht.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rayasu in?

Rayasu falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rayasu in?

Rayasu falls under the Yamkeshwar assembly constituency (AC #36) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Rayasu?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rayasu village is 100.0%.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rayasu?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rayasu, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Rayasu from Pauri Garhwal district centre?

Rayasu is approximately 33 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pauri Garhwal district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Rayasu?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rayasu village is 48825.

Which is the nearest town to Rayasu?

Harsoli (population 11,246, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 14 km from Rayasu in a straight line.

How big is Rayasu compared to other villages in Yamkeshwar tehsil?

Rayasu ranks 197 of 213 villages in Yamkeshwar tehsil by Census 2011 population (5 residents).

How far is Rayasu from Dehradun?

Rayasu is about 64 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 84 km.

How far is Rayasu from Delhi?

Rayasu is about 200 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 261 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Rayasu?

Kotdwara is the nearest railway station to Rayasu, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 33 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Rayasu?

Devprayag is the nearest bus stop to Rayasu, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rayasu?

Government Hospital, Katghar is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rayasu, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Rayasu?

indicash A TATA product is the nearest ATM or bank to Rayasu, about 29 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 38 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Rayasu?

Ioc is the nearest petrol pump to Rayasu, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Who is the MLA of Rayasu?

Rayasu falls under Yamkeshwar assembly constituency (AC 36). The sitting MLA is Renu Bisht (BJP).

Who is the MP for Rayasu?

Rayasu is in Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Baluni (Anil Baluni).

What is the population of Rayasu in 2026?

Rayasu is estimated at 6 people in 2026, up about 20% from 5 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rayasu in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Rayasu in Pauri Garhwal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Rayasu?

deepak bisht is the sarpanch of Rayasu gram panchayat, Yamkeshwar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Yamkeshwar 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, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)