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About Rayapur Village

Rayapur is a mid sized village in Biswan tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 947, made up of 489 males and 458 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.45 hectares hectares.

Rayapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rayapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Biswan
Area (hectares) 105.45 hectares
Population 947
Male Population 489
Female Population 458
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rayapur compares

By the 2011 count Rayapur is the 262nd largest of the 339 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,026 residents. Its 105.45 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Rayapur

Rayapur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rayapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Rayapur from other places

Rayapur lies about 26 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Ramalpur, about 4.4 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 Rayapur
Nearest railway station Ramalpur 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Biswan 8.5 km
Nearest town Biswān 8.5 km
District headquarters Sitapur 26 km

Villages closest to Rayapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rayapur village had a population of 947. That makes it the 262nd largest of the 339 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,026 residents.

Rayapur village has 489 males and 458 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rayapur has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 889.

Rayapur covers 105.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rayapur falls under Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rayapur is Ramalpur, about 4.4 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 10+ km distance for Rayapur.

Rayapur is about 26 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rayapur is in Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district. Ramalpur is about 4.4 km away. Biswan is about 8.5 km away. Biswān is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajaypur (under 2 km), Rajapur (under 2 km) and Rajapur Kewtana (under 2 km).

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

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