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About Raipura Village

Raipura is a small village in Rithi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 208, made up of 104 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.76 hectares hectares.

Raipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Rithi
Area (hectares) 181.76 hectares
Population 208
Male Population 104
Female Population 104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raipura compares

By the 2011 count Raipura is the 93rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 181.76 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Raipura

Raipura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raipura as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Raipura from other places

Raipura lies about 16 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Hardua, about 3.8 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 Raipura
Nearest railway station Hardua 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Rithi 11 km
District headquarters Katni 16 km
Nearest town Murwāra 16 km

Villages closest to Raipura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raipura village had a population of 208. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Raipura village has 104 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipura has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Raipura covers 181.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raipura falls under Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raipura is Hardua, about 3.8 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 village for Raipura.

Raipura is about 16 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipura is in Rithi tehsil of Katni district. Hardua is about 3.8 km away. Rithi is about 11 km away. Katni is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deogaon (under 2 km), Murpar (2.1 km) and Chikhala (4.4 km).

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

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