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About Raypura Village

Raypura is a mid sized village in Jhalod tehsil, in the district of Dohad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,533, made up of 784 males and 749 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 351.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raypura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raypura village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Dohad
Tehsil Jhalod
Pincode 389170
Area (hectares) 351.42 hectares
Population 1,533
Male Population 784
Female Population 749
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raypura compares

By the 2011 count Raypura is the 89th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents. Its 351.42 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Raypura

Raypura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raypura as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raypura from other places

Raypura lies about 29 km from Dohad, and the nearest railway station is Rentiya, about 26 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 Raypura
Tehsil headquarters Jhalod 10 km
Nearest town Jhālod 10 km
Nearest railway station Rentiya 26 km
District headquarters Dohad 29 km

Villages closest to Raypura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raypura village had a population of 1,533. That makes it the 89th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents.

Raypura village has 784 males and 749 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raypura has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Raypura is 389170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raypura covers 351.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raypura falls under Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Raypura is Rentiya, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Raypura is about 29 km from Dohad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raypura is in Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district. Jhalod is about 10 km away. Jhālod is about 10 km away. Rentiya is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khakhariya (3.0 km), Jafarpura (3.5 km) and Shankarpura (4.1 km).

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

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