Rayya is a city and municipality in Amritsar district in the Indian state of Punjab. Rayya is about 35 km from Amritsar and 45 km from Jalandhar. It is 5 km from the Beas River.

Rayya
Rayya
city
Rayya is located in Punjab
Rayya
Rayya
Location in Punjab, India
Rayya is located in India
Rayya
Rayya
Rayya (India)
Coordinates: 31°32′N 75°14′E / 31.54°N 75.23°E / 31.54; 75.23
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictAmritsar
Elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (01-03-2011)
 • Total19,567
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
143112
Telephone code01853
Vehicle registrationPB-17

Parties like Indian National Congress Party have also been in power but not as frequently as the Shiromani Akali Dal Party.

Demographics

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The table below shows the population of different religious groups in Rayya town, as of 2011 census.

Population by religious groups in Rayya town, 2011 census[1]
Religion Total Female Male
Sikh 10,284 4,964 5,320
Hindu 4,042 1,873 2,169
Christian 92 41 51
Muslim 72 37 35
Jain 4 3 1
Other religions 2 0 2
Not stated 10 5 5
Total 14,506 6,923 7,583

References

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  1. ^ "Census 2011". Census India. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
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