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About Raipur Raian Village

Raipur Raian is a mid sized village in Khamanon tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,116, made up of 580 males and 536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raipur Raian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipur Raian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Khamanon
Pincode 140112
Area (hectares) 240 hectares
Population 1,116
Male Population 580
Female Population 536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
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 Raian compares

By the 2011 count Raipur Raian is the 29th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 898.

Getting to Raipur Raian

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

Raipur Raian lies about 69 km from Fatehgarh Sahib. 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 Raian
Tehsil headquarters Khamanon 6.0 km
Nearest town Māchhīwāra 13 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 69 km

Villages closest to Raipur Raian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raipur Raian village had a population of 1,116. That makes it the 29th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Raipur Raian village has 580 males and 536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur Raian has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Raipur Raian is 140112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raipur Raian covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raipur Raian falls under Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The census record for Raipur Raian notes the nearest railway station 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 Raian.

Raipur Raian is about 69 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipur Raian is in Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Khamanon is about 6.0 km away. Māchhīwāra is about 13 km away. Fatehgarh Sahib is about 69 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raipur (under 2 km), Chandiala (under 2 km) and Dhanaula (2.0 km).

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

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