About Raypur Village

Raypur is a mid sized village in Sikandra tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 645, made up of 325 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.84 hectares hectares.

Raypur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raypur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil	Sikandra
Area (hectares)	72.84 hectares
Population	645
Male Population	325
Female Population	320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raypur compares

By the 2011 count Raypur is the 139th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 72.84 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Raypur

Raypur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Raypur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Raypur from other places

Raypur 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 Raypur
Nearest railway station	Rura	5.9 km
District headquarters	Kanpur Dehat	11 km
Nearest town	Jhīnjhak	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sikandra	30 km

Villages closest to Raypur

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

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Common questions about Raypur

As per the Census of India 2011, Raypur village had a population of 645. That makes it the 139th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Raypur village has 325 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raypur has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 856.

Raypur covers 72.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raypur falls under Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

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

Raypur 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.

Raypur is in Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Rura is about 5.9 km away. Kanpur Dehat is about 11 km away. Jhīnjhak is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.