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About Raipur Village

Raipur is a large village in Punahana tehsil, in the district of Mewat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,058, made up of 1,072 males and 986 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 121104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipur village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Mewat
Tehsil Punahana
Pincode 121104
Area (hectares) 156 hectares
Population 2,058
Male Population 1,072
Female Population 986
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raipur compares

By the 2011 count Raipur is the 45th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,927 residents. Its 156 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

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 village. 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 28 km from Mewat, and the nearest railway station is Banchari, about 19 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 Raipur
Tehsil headquarters Punahana 5.6 km
Nearest town Pūnāhāna 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Banchari 19 km
District headquarters Mewat 28 km

Villages closest to Raipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Punahana 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 2,058. That makes it the 45th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,927 residents.

Raipur village has 1,072 males and 986 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Raipur is 121104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raipur covers 156 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raipur falls under Punahana tehsil of Mewat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Raipur is Banchari, about 19 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 village for Raipur.

Raipur is about 28 km from Mewat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipur is in Punahana tehsil of Mewat district. Punahana is about 5.6 km away. Pūnāhāna is about 5.6 km away. Banchari is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Runera (under 2 km), Hinganpur (under 2 km) and Gulalta (under 2 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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