About Raypur Village

Raypur is a small village in Khoyrasol tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 379, made up of 181 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,094 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raypur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raypur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Khoyrasol
Pincode	731125
Area (hectares)	103.73 hectares
Population	379
Male Population	181
Female Population	198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,094
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Raypur compares

By the 2011 count Raypur is the 98th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 103.73 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Raypur

Raypur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raypur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raypur from other places

Raypur lies about 65 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Panchra, about 13 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 Raypur
Tehsil headquarters	Khoyrasol	10 km
Nearest railway station	Panchra	13 km
Nearest town	Dubrājpur	15 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	65 km

Villages closest to Raypur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raypur village had a population of 379. That makes it the 98th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Raypur village has 181 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raypur has about 1094 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Raypur is 731125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raypur covers 103.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raypur falls under Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Raypur is Panchra, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Raypur.

Raypur is about 65 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raypur is in Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district. Khoyrasol is about 10 km away. Panchra is about 13 km away. Dubrājpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.