About Raipur Khurd Village

Raipur Khurd is a mid sized village in SAS Nagar tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 907, made up of 478 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140308, 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	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil	SAS Nagar
Pincode	140308
Area (hectares)	186 hectares
Population	907
Male Population	478
Female Population	429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raipur Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Raipur Khurd is the 47th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents. Its 186 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Raipur Khurd

Raipur Khurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raipur Khurd as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 8.6 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Chandigarh Railway Station, about 2.9 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 town	Zerakpur	2.5 km
Nearest railway station	Chandigarh Railway Station	2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	SAS Nagar	8.6 km
District headquarters	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar	8.6 km

Villages closest to Raipur Khurd

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raipur Khurd village had a population of 907. That makes it the 47th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents.

Raipur Khurd village has 478 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur Khurd has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 881.

The pincode recorded for Raipur Khurd is 140308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raipur Khurd covers 186 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raipur Khurd falls under SAS Nagar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Raipur Khurd is Chandigarh Railway Station, about 2.9 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 5 - 10 km distance for Raipur Khurd.

Raipur Khurd is about 8.6 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipur Khurd is in SAS Nagar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Zerakpur is about 2.5 km away. Chandigarh Railway Station is about 2.9 km away. SAS Nagar is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.