About Raipur Village

Raipur is a mid sized village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,864, made up of 990 males and 874 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.66 hectares hectares.

Raipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sonbhadra
Tehsil	Robertsganj
Area (hectares)	145.66 hectares
Population	1,864
Male Population	990
Female Population	874
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raipur compares

By the 2011 count Raipur is the 93rd largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 145.66 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

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. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Raipur from other places

Raipur lies about 33 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Churk, about 30 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	Churk	30 km
Tehsil headquarters	Robertsganj	33 km
District headquarters	Sonbhadra	33 km

Villages closest to Raipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Robertsganj 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 1,864. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Raipur village has 990 males and 874 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipur has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Raipur covers 145.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raipur falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raipur is Churk, about 30 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Raipur.

Raipur is about 33 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipur is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Churk is about 30 km away. Robertsganj is about 33 km away. Sonbhadra is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.