About Raipura Village

Raipura is a mid sized village in Dhanarua tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 622, made up of 322 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares.

Raipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Dhanarua
Area (hectares)	88 hectares
Population	622
Male Population	322
Female Population	300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
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 Raipura compares

By the 2011 count Raipura is the 92nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Raipura

Raipura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raipura 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 Raipura from other places

Raipura lies about 48 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Mai, about 4.8 km away. 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 Raipura
Nearest railway station	Mai	4.8 km
Nearest town	Jahānābād	7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhanarua	23 km
District headquarters	Patna	48 km

Villages closest to Raipura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanarua 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.

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Common questions about Raipura

As per the Census of India 2011, Raipura village had a population of 622. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Raipura village has 322 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipura has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Raipura covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raipura falls under Dhanarua tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Raipura is Mai, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Raipura.

Raipura is about 48 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipura is in Dhanarua tehsil of Patna district. Mai is about 4.8 km away. Jahānābād is about 7.0 km away. Dhanarua is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.