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About Raipur Village

Raipur is a large village in Sohna tehsil, in the district of Gurgaon, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,160, made up of 2,145 males and 2,015 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 122103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipur village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Gurgaon
Tehsil Sohna
Pincode 122103
Area (hectares) 183 hectares
Population 4,160
Male Population 2,145
Female Population 2,015
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raipur compares

By the 2011 count Raipur is the 6th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,831 residents. Its 183 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Raipur

Raipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raipur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Raipur from other places

Raipur lies about 46 km from Gurgaon. 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 Raipur
Nearest town Palwal 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sohna 26 km
District headquarters Gurgaon 46 km

Villages closest to Raipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raipur village had a population of 4,160. That makes it the 6th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,831 residents.

Raipur village has 2,145 males and 2,015 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Raipur is 122103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raipur covers 183 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Raipur falls under Sohna tehsil of Gurgaon district in Haryana.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Raipur.

Raipur is about 46 km from Gurgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipur is in Sohna tehsil of Gurgaon district. Palwal is about 3.3 km away. Sohna is about 26 km away. Gurgaon is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranika Singhola (6.6 km), Kadarpur (13 km) and Bilaka (17 km).

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

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