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About Raipur Village

Raipur is a small village in Morshi tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 162, made up of 85 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.55 hectares hectares.

Raipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Morshi
Area (hectares) 326.55 hectares
Population 162
Male Population 85
Female Population 77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raipur compares

By the 2011 count Raipur is the 82nd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 326.55 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Raipur

Raipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Raipur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 42 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Kolvihir, about 5.9 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 Kolvihir 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Morshi 19 km
Nearest town Morsi 19 km
District headquarters Amravati 42 km

Villages closest to Raipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Morshi 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 162. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Raipur village has 85 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Raipur covers 326.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raipur falls under Morshi tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Raipur is Kolvihir, about 5.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Raipur.

Raipur is about 42 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipur is in Morshi tehsil of Amravati district. Kolvihir is about 5.9 km away. Morshi is about 19 km away. Morsi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Domak (2.0 km), Taroda (2.1 km) and Ashtoli (3.0 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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