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About Raipur Khurd Village

Raipur Khurd is a mid sized village in Baba Bakala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 588, made up of 320 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raipur Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipur Khurd village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Baba Bakala
Pincode 143111
Area (hectares) 138 hectares
Population 588
Male Population 320
Female Population 268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 838
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 Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Raipur Khurd is the 127th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Raipur Khurd

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

Raipur Khurd lies about 26 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Tangra, about 3.3 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 Khurd
Nearest railway station Tangra 3.3 km
Nearest town Jandiāla Gurū 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Baba Bakala 12 km
District headquarters Amritsar 26 km

Villages closest to Raipur Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baba Bakala 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 Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Raipur Khurd village had a population of 588. That makes it the 127th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents.

Raipur Khurd village has 320 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur Khurd has about 838 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Raipur Khurd is 143111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raipur Khurd covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raipur Khurd falls under Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Raipur Khurd is Tangra, about 3.3 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 Khurd.

Raipur Khurd is about 26 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipur Khurd is in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district. Tangra is about 3.3 km away. Jandiāla Gurū is about 12 km away. Baba Bakala is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jodhanagri (under 2 km), Jabbowal (1.6 km) and Sarja (1.7 km).

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

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