About Raipur Village

Raipur is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 748, made up of 387 males and 361 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shahjahanpur
Tehsil	Powayan
Pincode	242402
Area (hectares)	115.51 hectares
Population	748
Male Population	387
Female Population	361
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raipur compares

By the 2011 count Raipur is the 322nd largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 115.51 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Raipur

Raipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raipur 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 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 34 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Shamsabad, about 32 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 town	Jalālābād	4.2 km
Nearest railway station	Shamsabad	32 km
Tehsil headquarters	Powayan	34 km
District headquarters	Shahjahanpur	34 km

Villages closest to Raipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raipur village had a population of 748. That makes it the 322nd largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Raipur village has 387 males and 361 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Raipur is 242402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raipur covers 115.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raipur falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raipur is Shamsabad, about 32 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Raipur.

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

Raipur is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Jalālābād is about 4.2 km away. Shamsabad is about 32 km away. Powayan is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.