About Raitpur Village

Raitpur is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 63, made up of 30 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raitpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raitpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Lansdowne
Pincode	246155
Area (hectares)	83.12 hectares
Population	63
Male Population	30
Female Population	33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,100
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raitpur compares

By the 2011 count Raitpur is the 339th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 83.12 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Raitpur

Raitpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raitpur 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 Raitpur from other places

Raitpur lies about 14 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 24 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 Raitpur
Tehsil headquarters	Lansdowne	6.9 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	14 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	24 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	24 km

Villages closest to Raitpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raitpur village had a population of 63. That makes it the 339th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Raitpur village has 30 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raitpur has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Raitpur is 246155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raitpur covers 83.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raitpur falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Raitpur is Kotdwara, about 24 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 Raitpur.

Raitpur is about 14 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raitpur is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 6.9 km away. Garhwal is about 14 km away. Kotdwāra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.