Raipatti - Minapur, Muzaffarpur
Raipatti is a village situated in the Minapur subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Minapur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Rani Khaira Urf Banua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raipatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipatti is 228702. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 843128 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Raipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raipatti
As per Census 2011, Raipatti village has a total population of 807 people, consisting of 426 males and 381 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 457 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raipatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 807 | 426 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 80 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 224 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 202 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Raipatti
Raipatti 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sitalpatti | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Belahi Lachhi | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Dubaha | South | 1.55 km |
| Madhaipur | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Karchaulia | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Dubaha Rani Khaira Urf Benua | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Haraiya Chhapra | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Mangan Urf Chhapra Manik | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Khedu Chhapra | West | 2.61 km |
| Az Rakbe Madhaipur | North-West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raipatti
Raipatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Piparahan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Raipatti is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raipatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raipatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Raipatti
Where is Raipatti located?
Raipatti village is located in Minapur Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Raipatti is Rani Khaira Urf Banua.
What is the pincode of Raipatti?
The pincode of Raipatti is 843128.
What is the population of Raipatti?
Raipatti has a total population of 807, including 426 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Raipatti?
There are 147 households in Raipatti.
What is the literacy rate in Raipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipatti is 43.37%. Male literacy is 52.58% and female literacy is 33.07%.