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About Raipani Village

Raipani is a mid sized village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 548, made up of 270 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 706.92 hectares hectares.

Raipani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipani village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Silwani
Area (hectares) 706.92 hectares
Population 548
Male Population 270
Female Population 278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Raipani compares

By the 2011 count Raipani is the 81st largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 706.92 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Raipani

Raipani is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Raipani as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raipani from other places

Raipani lies about 92 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Gadarwara, about 46 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 Raipani
Tehsil headquarters Silwani 25 km
Nearest town Deori Khās 36 km
Nearest railway station Gadarwara 46 km
District headquarters Raisen 92 km

Villages closest to Raipani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raipani village had a population of 548. That makes it the 81st largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Raipani village has 270 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipani has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Raipani covers 706.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raipani falls under Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raipani is Gadarwara, about 46 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Raipani.

Raipani is about 92 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipani is in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Silwani is about 25 km away. Deori Khās is about 36 km away. Gadarwara is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamanpani (2.1 km), Narayanpur (3.1 km) and Semra Khas (3.7 km).

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

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