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About Rai Pur Village

Rai Pur is a large village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,491, made up of 1,216 males and 1,275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 425.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rai Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rai Pur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Pincode 222203
Area (hectares) 425.93 hectares
Population 2,491
Male Population 1,216
Female Population 1,275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rai Pur compares

By the 2011 count Rai Pur is the 74th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 425.93 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Rai Pur

Rai Pur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rai Pur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Rai Pur from other places

Rai Pur lies about 38 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Parsipur, about 6.0 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 Rai Pur
Nearest town Bhadohi 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Parsipur 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Mariahu 20 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 38 km

Villages closest to Rai Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mariahu 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 Rai Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rai Pur village had a population of 2,491. That makes it the 74th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Rai Pur village has 1,216 males and 1,275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rai Pur has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Rai Pur is 222203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rai Pur covers 425.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rai Pur falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rai Pur is Parsipur, about 6.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rai Pur.

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

Rai Pur is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Bhadohi is about 5.3 km away. Parsipur is about 6.0 km away. Mariahu 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 Raipur (under 2 km), Tilanga (under 2 km) and Pataila (under 2 km).

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

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