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About Raipur Village

Raipur is a mid sized village in Saidpur tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 803, made up of 392 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 233311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Saidpur
Pincode 233311
Area (hectares) 75.55 hectares
Population 803
Male Population 392
Female Population 411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Raipur compares

By the 2011 count Raipur is the 246th largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 75.55 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Raipur

Raipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Raipur from other places

Raipur lies about 29 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Taraon, about 8.3 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 Raipur
Nearest railway station Taraon 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Saidpur 14 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 29 km

Villages closest to Raipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saidpur 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 803. That makes it the 246th largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Raipur village has 392 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Raipur is 233311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raipur covers 75.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raipur falls under Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raipur is Taraon, about 8.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Raipur.

Raipur is about 29 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipur is in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district. Taraon is about 8.3 km away. Saidpur is about 14 km away. Ghazipur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manjhari (4.1 km), Manjharia (4.1 km) and Misir Chak (4.5 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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