About Raipur Village

Raipur is a large village in Amb tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,036, made up of 1,033 males and 1,003 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 385.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174319, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipur village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Una
Tehsil	Amb
Pincode	174319
Area (hectares)	385.78 hectares
Population	2,036
Male Population	1,033
Female Population	1,003
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
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 among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 385.78 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 997.

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 43 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Daulatpur Chowk, about 15 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
Nearest railway station	Daulatpur Chowk	15 km
Nearest town	Hoshiārpur	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amb	22 km
District headquarters	Una	43 km

Villages closest to Raipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raipur village had a population of 2,036. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Raipur village has 1,033 males and 1,003 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur has about 971 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 997.

The pincode recorded for Raipur is 174319. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raipur covers 385.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raipur falls under Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raipur is Daulatpur Chowk, about 15 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 43 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipur is in Amb tehsil of Una district. Daulatpur Chowk is about 15 km away. Hoshiārpur is about 16 km away. Amb is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.