Raipur Kalan
Raipur Kalan is a village located in Simri subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Simri (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Rajpur Kalan Parsanpah is the gram panchayat of Raipur Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Raipur Kalan unique in its vibrant Simri-Buxar region. You’ll see Raipur Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Raipur Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raipur Kalan is 247814. The village spans a total geographical area of 46 hectares. Dumraon is nearest town to Raipur Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Raipur Kalan
Population of Raipur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Raipur Kalan has a total population of about 768, with approximately 403 males and 365 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 67. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.20%, with male literacy at about 67.99% and female literacy near 53.70%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raipur Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 768 | 403 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 274 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 129 | 169 |
Connectivity of Raipur Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raipur Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Raipur Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raipur Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Raipur Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raipur Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raipur Kalan
- Where is Raipur Kalan located?
- Raipur Kalan village is situated in Simri Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raipur Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raipur Kalan is Rajpur Kalan Parsanpah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Raipur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raipur Kalan is 768, with 403 males and 365 females.
- How many households are there in Raipur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raipur Kalan village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raipur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raipur Kalan is 61.20%. The male literacy rate is 67.99%, while the female literacy rate is 53.70%.