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About Raypur Village

Raypur is a small village in Bilhaur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 234 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 692 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.36 hectares hectares.

Raypur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raypur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Bilhaur
Area (hectares) 62.36 hectares
Population 396
Male Population 234
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 692
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Raypur compares

By the 2011 count Raypur is the 308th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents. Its 62.36 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Raypur

The census records public bus service for Raypur 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 <5 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 35 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Utripura, about 18 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 Utripura 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilhaur 22 km
Nearest town Jhīnjhak 23 km
District headquarters Kanpur Nagar 35 km

Villages closest to Raypur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raypur village had a population of 396. That makes it the 308th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents.

Raypur village has 234 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raypur has about 692 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

Raypur covers 62.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raypur falls under Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raypur is Utripura, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Raypur.

Raypur is about 35 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raypur is in Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Utripura is about 18 km away. Bilhaur is about 22 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.

The closest recorded villages are Daha Roodrapur (under 2 km), Raipur Nadeeha (under 2 km) and Rudapur (under 2 km).

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

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