Raipur
Raipur is a village located in Balrampur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Balrampur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Singha Gaon is the gram panchayat of Raipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Raipur unique in its vibrant Balrampur-Katihar region. You’ll see Raipur’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
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raipur is 224742. The village spans a total geographical area of 161 hectares. Dalkhola(w.b.) is nearest town to Raipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Raipur
Population of Raipur
According to the 2011 Census, Raipur has a total population of about 1,367, with approximately 689 males and 678 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 242 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 207 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.65%, with male literacy at about 45.28% and female literacy near 27.88%. There are around 281 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,367 | 689 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 108 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 103 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 501 | 312 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 866 | 377 | 489 |
Connectivity of Raipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raipur. As per the 2011 stats, Raipur 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
Knowing the nearby villages of Raipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raipur
- Where is Raipur located?
- Raipur village is situated in Balrampur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raipur is Singha Gaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Raipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raipur is 1,367, with 689 males and 678 females.
- How many households are there in Raipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raipur village has a total of 281 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raipur is 36.65%. The male literacy rate is 45.28%, while the female literacy rate is 27.88%.