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About Raipur Gujran Village

Raipur Gujran is a mid sized village in Nakodar tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 596, made up of 296 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raipur Gujran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipur Gujran village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Nakodar
Pincode 144041
Area (hectares) 305 hectares
Population 596
Male Population 296
Female Population 300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raipur Gujran compares

By the 2011 count Raipur Gujran is the 100th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 305 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 950.

Getting to Raipur Gujran

Raipur Gujran is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raipur Gujran 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raipur Gujran from other places

Raipur Gujran lies about 39 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Sidhwan, about 13 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 Gujran
Nearest railway station Sidhwan 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakodar 16 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 39 km

Villages closest to Raipur Gujran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raipur Gujran village had a population of 596. That makes it the 100th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Raipur Gujran village has 296 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur Gujran has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Raipur Gujran is 144041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raipur Gujran covers 305 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raipur Gujran falls under Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Raipur Gujran is Sidhwan, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Raipur Gujran.

Raipur Gujran is about 39 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipur Gujran is in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district. Sidhwan is about 13 km away. Nakodar is about 16 km away. Jalandhar is about 39 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 Araian (under 2 km), Bitlan (under 2 km) and Chhaula (2.0 km).

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

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