About Raipur Village

Raipur is one of the larger villages in Hingna tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,653, made up of 4,469 males and 4,184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.28 hectares hectares.

Raipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nagpur
Tehsil	Hingna
Area (hectares)	176.28 hectares
Population	8,653
Male Population	4,469
Female Population	4,184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
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 996 residents. Its 176.28 hectares work out to about 49 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 886.

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 village. 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 14 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Lokmanya Nagar, about 5.2 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 Raipur
Tehsil headquarters	Hingna	under 2 km
Nearest town	Wānādongri	1.8 km
Nearest railway station	Lokmanya Nagar	5.2 km
District headquarters	Nagpur	14 km

Villages closest to Raipur

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

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Common questions about Raipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Raipur village had a population of 8,653. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Raipur village has 4,469 males and 4,184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 886.

Raipur covers 176.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 49 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Raipur falls under Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Raipur is Lokmanya Nagar, about 5.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Raipur.

Raipur is about 14 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipur is in Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district. Hingna is about under 2 km away. Wānādongri is about 1.8 km away. Lokmanya Nagar is about 5.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.