About Raypur Village

Raypur is a mid sized village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 651, made up of 351 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raypur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raypur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Azamgarh
Tehsil	Mehnagar
Pincode	276126
Area (hectares)	60.58 hectares
Population	651
Male Population	351
Female Population	300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	855
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 Raypur compares

By the 2011 count Raypur is the 176th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 60.58 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Raypur

Raypur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raypur 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 Raypur from other places

Raypur lies about 41 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Dobhi, about 14 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 Raypur
Nearest town	Lalganj	8.8 km
Nearest railway station	Dobhi	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mehnagar	19 km
District headquarters	Azamgarh	41 km

Villages closest to Raypur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raypur village had a population of 651. That makes it the 176th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Raypur village has 351 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raypur has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Raypur is 276126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raypur covers 60.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raypur falls under Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raypur is Dobhi, about 14 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 Raypur.

Raypur is about 41 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raypur is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Lalganj is about 8.8 km away. Dobhi is about 14 km away. Mehnagar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.