About Raypur Village

Raypur is one of the larger villages in Hariharpara tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,203, made up of 3,172 males and 3,031 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 581.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742165, 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	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Hariharpara
Pincode	742165
Area (hectares)	581.84 hectares
Population	6,203
Male Population	3,172
Female Population	3,031
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raypur compares

By the 2011 count Raypur is the 17th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,683 residents. Its 581.84 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

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 5 - 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Padmanabhpur, Pradipdanga, Pratappur and Ramkrishnapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 6,203. That makes it the 17th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,683 residents.

Raypur village has 3,172 males and 3,031 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raypur has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Raypur is 742165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raypur covers 581.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raypur falls under Hariharpara tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Raypur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Raypur is in Hariharpara tehsil of Murshidabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.