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About Raipur Village

Raipur is one of the larger villages in Porsa tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,368, made up of 4,034 males and 3,334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2854 hectares hectares.

Raipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Porsa
Area (hectares) 2854 hectares
Population 7,368
Male Population 4,034
Female Population 3,334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 826
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
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 2,697 residents. Its 2854 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 855.

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 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 Raipur from other places

Raipur lies about 17 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Sikroda Kwanri, about 14 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 Sikroda Kwanri 14 km
Nearest town Ambāh 17 km
District headquarters Morena 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Porsa 29 km

Villages closest to Raipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Porsa 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 7,368. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,697 residents.

Raipur village has 4,034 males and 3,334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur has about 826 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 855.

Raipur covers 2854 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raipur falls under Porsa tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raipur is Sikroda Kwanri, about 14 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 Raipur.

Raipur is about 17 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipur is in Porsa tehsil of Morena district. Sikroda Kwanri is about 14 km away. Ambāh is about 17 km away. Morena is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Torkumbh (19 km), Amlheda (20 km) and Hingawali (20 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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