Raypura - Obra, Aurangabad

Raypura is a village situated in the Obra subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Obra and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Tejpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raypura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raypura is 253233. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 824124 pincode. Daudnagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Raypura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Raypura

According to the 2011 Census, Raypura village had a total population of 565 people, including 309 males and 256 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.51%, with male literacy at 44.36% and female literacy at 15.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 241.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Raypura

Raypura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Raypura

Raypura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anugraha Narayan Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daudnagar to Raypura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Raypura is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Raypura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raypura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Raypura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raypura village are given below:

FAQs about Raypura