Raepur - Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi, Darbhanga
Raepur is a village situated in the Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Mahisauth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raepur is 227931. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 847203 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Raepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Raepur
According to the 2011 Census, Raepur village had a total population of 2,050 people, including 1,080 males and 970 females, living in 432 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.24%, with male literacy at 58.55% and female literacy at 34.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 409.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,050 | 1,080 | 970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 209 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 216 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 769 | 510 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,281 | 570 | 711 |
Nearby Villages of Raepur
Raepur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Raepur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Raepur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Raepur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Raepur is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Raepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raepur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raepur
Where is Raepur located?
Raepur village is located in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raepur is Mahisauth.
What is the pincode of Raepur?
The pincode of Raepur is 847203.
What is the population of Raepur?
Raepur had a total population of 2,050, including 1,080 males and 970 females.
How many households are there in Raepur?
Raepur had 432 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raepur was 47.24%. Male literacy was 58.55% and female literacy was 34.21%.