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About Raipurwa Village

Raipurwa is a small village in Salempur tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 389, made up of 196 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 274501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raipurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipurwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Salempur
Pincode 274501
Area (hectares) 60.81 hectares
Population 389
Male Population 196
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Raipurwa compares

By the 2011 count Raipurwa is the 331st largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 60.81 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Raipurwa

Raipurwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Raipurwa as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raipurwa from other places

Raipurwa lies about 35 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 4.9 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 Raipurwa
Nearest town Kataiya 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Panchdeori Halt 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Salempur 35 km
District headquarters Deoria 35 km

Villages closest to Raipurwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raipurwa village had a population of 389. That makes it the 331st largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Raipurwa village has 196 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipurwa has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Raipurwa is 274501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raipurwa covers 60.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raipurwa falls under Salempur tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raipurwa is Panchdeori Halt, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Raipurwa is about 35 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipurwa is in Salempur tehsil of Deoria district. Kataiya is about 4.5 km away. Panchdeori Halt is about 4.9 km away. Salempur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kisun Mahuawa (6.1 km), Madan Mahuawa (6.1 km) and Budhanpura (6.3 km).

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

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