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About Raipur Village

Raipur is a small village in Isagarh tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 461, made up of 231 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243 hectares hectares.

Raipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Isagarh
Area (hectares) 243 hectares
Population 461
Male Population 231
Female Population 230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
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 128th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 243 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Raipur

Raipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Raipur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 34 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Rayser Jagir, about 9.3 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 Rayser Jagir 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Isagarh 29 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 34 km

Villages closest to Raipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Isagarh 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 461. That makes it the 128th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Raipur village has 231 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 913.

Raipur covers 243 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raipur falls under Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raipur is Rayser Jagir, about 9.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Raipur.

Raipur is about 34 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipur is in Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Rayser Jagir is about 9.3 km away. Isagarh is about 29 km away. Ashoknagar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kala Bag (under 2 km), Bhonra Nai Saray (under 2 km) and Dungasara (1.9 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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