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About Raepur Village

Raepur is a large village in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,050, made up of 1,080 males and 970 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raepur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi
Pincode 847213
Area (hectares) 165 hectares
Population 2,050
Male Population 1,080
Female Population 970
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Raepur compares

By the 2011 count Raepur is the 20th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,680 residents. Its 165 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Raepur

Raepur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raepur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raepur from other places

Raepur lies about 25 km from Darbhanga. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Raepur
Nearest town Madhubani 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi 25 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 25 km

Villages closest to Raepur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Raepur

As per the Census of India 2011, Raepur village had a population of 2,050. That makes it the 20th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,680 residents.

Raepur village has 1,080 males and 970 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raepur has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Raepur is 847213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raepur covers 165 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raepur falls under Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The census record for Raepur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Raepur.

Raepur is about 25 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raepur is in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi tehsil of Darbhanga district. Madhubani is about 6.7 km away. Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi is about 25 km away. Darbhanga is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sisauna (14 km), Sima (17 km) and Adalpur (18 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Raepur today is likely to be higher.

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