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About Raikepur Village

Raikepur is a large village in Kanpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,700, made up of 1,439 males and 1,261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 349.55 hectares hectares.

Raikepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raikepur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Kanpur
Area (hectares) 349.55 hectares
Population 2,700
Male Population 1,439
Female Population 1,261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Raikepur compares

By the 2011 count Raikepur is the 58th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents. Its 349.55 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Raikepur

Raikepur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raikepur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pratappur Narwal, Prithvi Ganj, Puranpur and Purwamir. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Raikepur

As per the Census of India 2011, Raikepur village had a population of 2,700. That makes it the 58th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents.

Raikepur village has 1,439 males and 1,261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raikepur has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Raikepur covers 349.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raikepur falls under Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Raikepur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Raikepur.

Raikepur is in Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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