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About Raipura Village

Raipura is a large village in Karwi tehsil, in the district of Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,388, made up of 2,334 males and 2,054 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 917.12 hectares hectares.

Raipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chitrakoot
Tehsil Karwi
Area (hectares) 917.12 hectares
Population 4,388
Male Population 2,334
Female Population 2,054
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raipura compares

By the 2011 count Raipura is the 26th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,622 residents. Its 917.12 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Raipura

Raipura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raipura 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 Raipura from other places

Raipura lies about 22 km from Chitrakoot, and the nearest railway station is Khoh, about 16 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 Raipura
Nearest railway station Khoh 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Karwi 22 km
District headquarters Chitrakoot 22 km
Nearest town Chitrakoot Dham 22 km

Villages closest to Raipura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raipura village had a population of 4,388. That makes it the 26th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,622 residents.

Raipura village has 2,334 males and 2,054 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipura has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 878.

Raipura covers 917.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raipura falls under Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raipura is Khoh, about 16 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 Raipura.

Raipura is about 22 km from Chitrakoot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipura is in Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district. Khoh is about 16 km away. Karwi is about 22 km away. Chitrakoot is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raipurwa (under 2 km), Gahora Khas (2.3 km) and Bandhuin (2.9 km).

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

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