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About Rai Pur Village

Rai Pur is a mid sized village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 659, made up of 332 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rai Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rai Pur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 137.85 hectares
Population 659
Male Population 332
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rai Pur compares

By the 2011 count Rai Pur is the 95th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 137.85 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 1003.

Getting to Rai Pur

Rai Pur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rai Pur as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Pukhuriya, Putlupung, Radur and Raghabdi Alias Dublabera. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Rai Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rai Pur village had a population of 659. That makes it the 95th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Rai Pur village has 332 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rai Pur has about 985 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 1003.

The pincode recorded for Rai Pur is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rai Pur covers 137.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rai Pur falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Rai Pur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rai Pur.

Rai Pur is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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