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About Raipalpur Village

Raipalpur is a large village in Akbarpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,822, made up of 2,027 males and 1,795 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 725.285 hectares hectares.

Raipalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipalpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Akbarpur
Area (hectares) 725.285 hectares
Population 3,822
Male Population 2,027
Female Population 1,795
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Raipalpur compares

By the 2011 count Raipalpur is the 25th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 725.285 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Raipalpur

Raipalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raipalpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Raipalpur from other places

Raipalpur lies about 11 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Rura, about 5.9 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 Raipalpur
Nearest railway station Rura 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Akbarpur 6.3 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 11 km
Nearest town Jhīnjhak 23 km

Villages closest to Raipalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raipalpur village had a population of 3,822. That makes it the 25th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Raipalpur village has 2,027 males and 1,795 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipalpur has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 868.

Raipalpur covers 725.285 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raipalpur falls under Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raipalpur is Rura, about 5.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Raipalpur.

Raipalpur is about 11 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipalpur is in Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Rura is about 5.9 km away. Akbarpur is about 6.3 km away. Kanpur Dehat is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ahamadpur Syoda (under 2 km), Aliyapur (under 2 km) and Baghpur (under 2 km).

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

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