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About Raipur Village

Raipur is a mid sized village in Sagri tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 581, made up of 287 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.8 hectares hectares.

Raipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Sagri
Area (hectares) 40.8 hectares
Population 581
Male Population 287
Female Population 294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raipur compares

By the 2011 count Raipur is the 446th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 40.8 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Raipur

Raipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Raipur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 from other places

Raipur lies about 20 km from Azamgarh. 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
District headquarters Azamgarh 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagri 20 km

Villages closest to Raipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sagri 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 581. That makes it the 446th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Raipur village has 287 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Raipur covers 40.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raipur falls under Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Raipur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Raipur.

Raipur is about 20 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipur is in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district. Azamgarh is about 20 km away. Sagri is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tilakpur (under 2 km), Jura Khurd (under 2 km) and Khan Malpur (under 2 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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