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About Raspur Village

Raspur is a mid sized village in Beohari tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 738, made up of 368 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 887.72 hectares hectares.

Raspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raspur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Beohari
Area (hectares) 887.72 hectares
Population 738
Male Population 368
Female Population 370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Raspur compares

By the 2011 count Raspur is the 99th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 887.72 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, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Raspur

Raspur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raspur as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raspur from other places

Raspur lies about 80 km from Shahdol, and the nearest railway station is Beohari, about 7.2 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 Raspur
Nearest railway station Beohari 7.2 km
Nearest town Beohāri 7.7 km
District headquarters Shahdol 80 km

Villages closest to Raspur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raspur village had a population of 738. That makes it the 99th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Raspur village has 368 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raspur has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Raspur covers 887.72 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.

Raspur falls under Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raspur is Beohari, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Raspur is about 80 km from Shahdol in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raspur is in Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district. Beohari is about 7.2 km away. Beohāri is about 7.7 km away. Shahdol is about 80 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uksa (under 2 km), Mair Tola (2.1 km) and Akhetpur (3.7 km).

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

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