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About Raipur Village

Raipur is a mid sized village in Unchahar tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,256, made up of 655 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312 hectares hectares.

Raipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Unchahar
Area (hectares) 312 hectares
Population 1,256
Male Population 655
Female Population 601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raipur compares

By the 2011 count Raipur is the 73rd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,504 residents. Its 312 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Raipur

Raipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Raipur as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raipur from other places

Raipur lies about 32 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Unchahar Junction, about 8.8 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 Raipur
Nearest railway station Unchahar Junction 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Unchahar 9.0 km
District headquarters Rae Bareli 32 km
Nearest town Raebareli 32 km

Villages closest to Raipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raipur village had a population of 1,256. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,504 residents.

Raipur village has 655 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Raipur covers 312 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raipur falls under Unchahar tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raipur is Unchahar Junction, about 8.8 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 <5 km distance for Raipur.

Raipur is about 32 km from Rae Bareli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipur is in Unchahar tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Unchahar Junction is about 8.8 km away. Unchahar is about 9.0 km away. Rae Bareli is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sumer Bag (1.6 km), Neknampur (1.7 km) and Dhamauli (2.2 km).

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

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