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About Raipuria Village

Raipuria is a large village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,939, made up of 2,564 males and 2,375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.21 hectares hectares.

Raipuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipuria village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Area (hectares) 38.21 hectares
Population 4,939
Male Population 2,564
Female Population 2,375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Raipuria compares

By the 2011 count Raipuria is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 38.21 hectares work out to about 129 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Raipuria

Raipuria is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raipuria as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Raipuria from other places

Raipuria lies about 34 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Chunar Junction, about 4.2 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 Raipuria
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 1.8 km
Nearest town Chunār 1.8 km
Nearest railway station Chunar Junction 4.2 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 34 km

Villages closest to Raipuria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raipuria village had a population of 4,939. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Raipuria village has 2,564 males and 2,375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipuria has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Raipuria covers 38.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 129 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Raipuria falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raipuria is Chunar Junction, about 4.2 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 for Raipuria.

Raipuria is about 34 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipuria is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Chunar is about 1.8 km away. Chunār is about 1.8 km away. Chunar Junction is about 4.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalalpur Maidan (under 2 km), Aebakpur Mohana (under 2 km) and Jamui (1.8 km).

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

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