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About Raipur Village

Raipur is a mid sized village in Sitapur tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,644, made up of 875 males and 769 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255.97 hectares hectares.

Raipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Sitapur
Area (hectares) 255.97 hectares
Population 1,644
Male Population 875
Female Population 769
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Raipur compares

By the 2011 count Raipur is the 139th largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents. Its 255.97 hectares work out to about 6.4 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 887.

Getting to Raipur

Raipur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Raipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 16 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Misrikh Tirath, about 8.2 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 Raipur
Nearest railway station Misrikh Tirath 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sitapur 16 km
Nearest town Sītāpur 16 km

Villages closest to Raipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sitapur 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 1,644. That makes it the 139th largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents.

Raipur village has 875 males and 769 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

Raipur covers 255.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raipur falls under Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raipur is Misrikh Tirath, about 8.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available for Raipur.

Raipur is about 16 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipur is in Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district. Misrikh Tirath is about 8.2 km away. Sitapur is about 16 km away. Sītāpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Guraipur (under 2 km), Parei Raipur (under 2 km) and Rainpur (under 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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