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About Raiyapur Village

Raiyapur is a large village in Kadwa tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,782, made up of 1,467 males and 1,315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297 hectares hectares.

Raiyapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raiyapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Kadwa
Area (hectares) 297 hectares
Population 2,782
Male Population 1,467
Female Population 1,315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raiyapur compares

By the 2011 count Raiyapur is the 33rd largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents. Its 297 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Raiyapur

Raiyapur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Raiyapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Parlabari, Pellagor, Pialpur Dhangi and Pipra. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Raiyapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Raiyapur village had a population of 2,782. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents.

Raiyapur village has 1,467 males and 1,315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raiyapur has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Raiyapur covers 297 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raiyapur falls under Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The census record for Raiyapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Raiyapur.

Raiyapur is in Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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