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About Raipur Village

Raipur is a small village in Maregaon tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 132, made up of 64 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 418.73 hectares hectares.

Raipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Maregaon
Area (hectares) 418.73 hectares
Population 132
Male Population 64
Female Population 68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
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 86th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 755 residents. Its 418.73 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 973.

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 76 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Rajur, about 18 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 Maregaon 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Rajur 18 km
Nearest town Wani 21 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 76 km

Villages closest to Raipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maregaon 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 132. That makes it the 86th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 755 residents.

Raipur village has 64 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Raipur covers 418.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raipur falls under Maregaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Raipur is Rajur, about 18 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 76 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipur is in Maregaon tehsil of Yavatmal district. Maregaon is about 9.7 km away. Rajur is about 18 km away. Wani is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pendhari (2.1 km), Arjuni (2.4 km) and Saganapur (2.6 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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