About Raipur Village

Raipur is a small village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 324, made up of 172 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Dasua
Pincode	144202
Area (hectares)	119 hectares
Population	324
Male Population	172
Female Population	152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Raipur compares

By the 2011 count Raipur is the 276th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 119 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 984.

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 5 - 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 28 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Cholang, about 1.5 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
Nearest railway station	Cholang	1.5 km
Nearest town	Urmar	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dasua	21 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	28 km

Villages closest to Raipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dasua 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 324. That makes it the 276th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Raipur village has 172 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Raipur is 144202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raipur covers 119 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raipur falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Raipur is Cholang, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 28 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipur is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Cholang is about 1.5 km away. Urmar is about 5.6 km away. Dasua is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.