Baldirai is a town and tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[1] It consists of 99 villages (98 inhabited and 1 uninhabited) with a total population of 182,455 people, in 31,431 households.[1]
As of 2011, Waldi Rai CD block has a population of 182,455 people, in 31,431 households.[1] This population includes 92,058 males and 90,397 females.[1] The corresponding sex ratio of 982 females to every 1000 males is slightly lower than the district rural average of 987.[1] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 27,598 as of 2011, or about 15.1% of the total.[1] The sex ratio of this group is 930, which is slightly higher than the district rural average of 923.[1] Members of Scheduled Castes numbered 40,828, or 22.38% of the total population; while members of Scheduled Tribes numbered 13, or 0.01% of the total.[1] The literacy rate of Waldi Rai block as of 2011 is 67.04% (counting only people age 7 and up); literacy is higher among men and boys (78.02%) than among women and girls (55.96%).[1] The Scheduled Castes literacy rate as of the same year is 53.56% (64.62% among men and boys and 42.25% among women and girls).[1]
In terms of employment, 17.77% of Waldi Rai block residents were classified as main workers (i.e. people employed for at least 6 months per year) in 2011.[1] Marginal workers (i.e. people employed for less than 6 months per year) made up 16.17%, and the remaining 66.05% were non-workers.[1] Employment status varied according to gender, with 47.25% of men being either main or marginal workers, compared to only 20.40% of women.[1]
Agriculture is the predominant source of employment in Waldi Rai block: 27.10% of the block's workers were cultivators who owned or leased their own land as of 2011, and a further 46.46% were agricultural labourers who worked someone else's land for wages.[1] Another 5.85% were counted as household industry workers, and the remaining 20.59% were other workers.[1]
Waldi Rai CD block has the following 99 villages:[1]
| Village name | Total land area (hectares) | Population (in 2011) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 530.4 | 5,057 | ||
| 159 | 1,431 | ||
| 22.3 | 329 | ||
| 312.8 | 2,377 | ||
| 306.2 | 1,366 | ||
| 780 | 5,284 | ||
| 875.4 | 9,256 | ||
| 275.4 | 256 | ||
| 191 | 1,745 | ||
| 124.1 | 682 | ||
| 118.8 | 527 | ||
| 241.9 | 2,575 | ||
| 361 | 3,468 | ||
| 189.7 | 993 | ||
| 16.9 | 477 | ||
| 509.5 | 3,451 | ||
| 644.6 | 3,894 | ||
| 608 | 4,955 | ||
| 141.1 | 1,252 | ||
| 98.3 | 1,197 | ||
| 284.1 | 2,369 | ||
| 499.9 | 4,534 | ||
| 192.1 | 321 | ||
| 975.6 | 6,020 | ||
| 214.7 | 1,505 | ||
| 136.2 | 1,586 | ||
| 208.8 | 1,175 | ||
| 385.8 | 3,889 | ||
| 100 | 3,272 | ||
| 1,264.2 | 5,389 | ||
| 298.2 | 1,748 | ||
| 147.4 | 918 | ||
| 271.1 | 1,641 | ||
| 278.7 | 2,225 | ||
| 194 | 991 | ||
| 163.4 | 1,127 | ||
| 222.2 | 1,229 | ||
| 324.5 | 3,027 | ||
| 75 | 558 | ||
| 55.1 | 422 | ||
| 60.3 | 402 | ||
| 491.8 | 5,234 | ||
| 74.4 | 1,075 | ||
| 386.4 | 2,682 | ||
| 101.9 | 885 | ||
| 339.8 | 3,393 | ||
| 321.3 | 2,102 | ||
| 179.1 | 1,498 | ||
| 273.4 | 2,186 | ||
| 131.3 | 1,166 | ||
| 16.6 | 411 | ||
| 58.4 | 776 | ||
| 98.8 | 2,005 | ||
| 100.6 | 2,381 | ||
| 112.2 | 1,706 | ||
| 75.2 | 617 | ||
| 56.6 | 690 | ||
| 52.1 | 1,170 | ||
| 129.8 | 1,420 | ||
| 75.3 | 319 | ||
| 23 | 0 | ||
| 340.3 | 2,513 | ||
| 413.8 | 2,131 | ||
| 106 | 1,003 | ||
| 183.1 | 1,387 | ||
| 138.5 | 1,472 | ||
| 47.8 | 446 | ||
| 258 | 5,978 | ||
| 176.5 | 1,279 | ||
| 159.4 | 869 | ||
| 81.8 | 1,137 | ||
| 241.3 | 3,102 | ||
| 215.1 | 1,586 | ||
| 39.8 | 341 | ||
| 274.4 | 3,497 | ||
| 41.4 | 344 | ||
| 43.8 | 211 | ||
| 229.5 | 2,049 | ||
| 92.4 | 970 | ||
| 25.2 | 927 | ||
| 88.6 | 1,058 | ||
| 83.8 | 593 | ||
| 57.5 | 461 | ||
| 242.9 | 1,753 | ||
| 61.5 | 716 | ||
| 35.3 | 163 | ||
| 56.5 | 802 | ||
| 38.8 | 343 | ||
| 138.1 | 1,283 | ||
| 109.3 | 835 | ||
| 18.1 | 309 | ||
| 46.8 | 584 | ||
| 21.6 | 267 | ||
| 37.4 | 413 | ||
| 521.6 | 4,219 | ||
| 679 | 7,457 | ||
| 167.7 | 1,651 | ||
| 75.3 | 1,269 | ||
| 63.7 | 401 |