About Raipur Kalan Village

Raipur Kalan is a mid sized village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,077, made up of 555 males and 522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 462 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raipur Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipur Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Amritsar
Tehsil	Ajnala
Pincode	143118
Area (hectares)	462 hectares
Population	1,077
Male Population	555
Female Population	522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	941
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raipur Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Raipur Kalan is the 147th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 462 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Raipur Kalan

Raipur Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raipur Kalan as Available within 5 - 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 Raipur Kalan from other places

Raipur Kalan lies about 24 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Kotla Gujran, 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 Kalan
Tehsil headquarters	Ajnala	3.3 km
Nearest town	Ajnāla	3.3 km
Nearest railway station	Kotla Gujran	18 km
District headquarters	Amritsar	24 km

Villages closest to Raipur Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raipur Kalan village had a population of 1,077. That makes it the 147th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Raipur Kalan village has 555 males and 522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur Kalan has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Raipur Kalan is 143118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raipur Kalan covers 462 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raipur Kalan falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Raipur Kalan is Kotla Gujran, 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Raipur Kalan.

Raipur Kalan is about 24 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipur Kalan is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Ajnala is about 3.3 km away. Ajnāla is about 3.3 km away. Kotla Gujran is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.