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About Raipur Village

Raipur is one of the larger villages in Pirawa tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,411, made up of 4,818 males and 4,593 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1664.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipur village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Pirawa
Pincode 326036
Area (hectares) 1664.28 hectares
Population 9,411
Male Population 4,818
Female Population 4,593
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raipur compares

By the 2011 count Raipur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 988 residents. Its 1664.28 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

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 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 26 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 19 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 Jhalarapatan 19 km
Nearest town Jhālrapātan 20 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Pirawa 28 km

Villages closest to Raipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raipur village had a population of 9,411. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 988 residents.

Raipur village has 4,818 males and 4,593 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Raipur is 326036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raipur covers 1664.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raipur falls under Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Raipur is Jhalarapatan, about 19 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.

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

Raipur is in Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalarapatan is about 19 km away. Jhālrapātan is about 20 km away. Jhalawar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alipur (under 2 km), Bajrangpura (2.7 km) and Rawal (3.0 km).

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

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