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About Raipurwa Village

Raipurwa is a small village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 152, made up of 70 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,171 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.6 hectares hectares.

Raipurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipurwa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Singrauli
Tehsil Chitrangi
Area (hectares) 51.6 hectares
Population 152
Male Population 70
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,171
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raipurwa compares

By the 2011 count Raipurwa is the 256th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 51.6 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Raipurwa

Raipurwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raipurwa 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 Raipurwa from other places

Raipurwa lies about 31 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Majhaoli, about 12 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 Raipurwa
Nearest railway station Majhaoli 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Chitrangi 27 km
District headquarters Singrauli 31 km

Villages closest to Raipurwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raipurwa village had a population of 152. That makes it the 256th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Raipurwa village has 70 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipurwa has about 1171 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Raipurwa covers 51.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raipurwa falls under Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raipurwa is Majhaoli, about 12 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 Raipurwa.

Raipurwa is about 31 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipurwa is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Majhaoli is about 12 km away. Chitrangi is about 27 km away. Singrauli is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bichhi (4.8 km), Bandhawa (6.9 km) and Bamhan Dewa (7.0 km).

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

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