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About Raepur Village

Raepur is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,021, made up of 528 males and 493 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.54 hectares hectares.

Raepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raepur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 119.54 hectares
Population 1,021
Male Population 528
Female Population 493
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Raepur compares

By the 2011 count Raepur is the 178th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 119.54 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Raepur

Raepur 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 Raepur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raepur from other places

Raepur lies about 38 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 20 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 Raepur
Nearest railway station Maghar 20 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 23 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 38 km

Villages closest to Raepur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raepur village had a population of 1,021. That makes it the 178th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Raepur village has 528 males and 493 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raepur has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Raepur covers 119.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raepur falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raepur is Maghar, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Raepur.

Raepur is about 38 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raepur is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Maghar is about 20 km away. Khalīlābād is about 20 km away. Khajni is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasba Sangrampur (under 2 km), Miura Kharagrampur (under 2 km) and Rampur (under 2 km).

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

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