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About Raipura Village

Raipura is a mid sized village in Mau tehsil, in the district of Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,301, made up of 656 males and 645 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.05 hectares hectares.

Raipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chitrakoot
Tehsil Mau
Area (hectares) 194.05 hectares
Population 1,301
Male Population 656
Female Population 645
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Raipura compares

By the 2011 count Raipura is the 74th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents. Its 194.05 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Raipura

Raipura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Raipura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 151 km from Chitrakoot, and the nearest railway station is Adhinpur, about 6.9 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 Raipura
Nearest railway station Adhinpur 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mau 9.6 km
Nearest town Jais 20 km
District headquarters Chitrakoot 151 km

Villages closest to Raipura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mau 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 1,301. That makes it the 74th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents.

Raipura village has 656 males and 645 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipura has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 897.

Raipura covers 194.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Raipura is Adhinpur, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available for Raipura.

Raipura is about 151 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 Mau tehsil of Chitrakoot district. Adhinpur is about 6.9 km away. Mau is about 9.6 km away. Jais 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 Tikara (under 2 km), Man Kunwar Ahatmali (2.5 km) and Man Kunwar Mustakil (2.5 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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