Raepura - Saraiya, Muzaffarpur
Raepura is a village situated in the Saraiya subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiya and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Madhaul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raepura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raepura is 228377. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 843126 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Raepura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raepura
As per Census 2011, Raepura village has a total population of 1,926 people, consisting of 964 males and 962 females. The village has 355 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 367 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,083 literate and 843 illiterate residents. Additionally, 280 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raepura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,926 | 964 | 962 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 203 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 138 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 1,083 | 618 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 843 | 346 | 497 |
Nearby Villages of Raepura
Raepura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balurampur Urf Tilak Pakri | East | 1.08 km |
| Gurgawan | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Banauli Urf Rasalpur | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Bhikhanpur Urf Mirzapur | North | 1.68 km |
| Phanda | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Madhaul | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Ratanpur Dih | South | 2.17 km |
| Patorhi | East | 2.41 km |
| Datapur Urf Pach Bhinda | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Chintamanpur | North-West | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raepura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Raepura. The nearest railway station is Terha Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Raepura is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raepura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raepura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raepura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raepura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raepura
Where is Raepura located?
Raepura village is located in Saraiya Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raepura?
The Gram Panchayat of Raepura is Madhaul.
What is the pincode of Raepura?
The pincode of Raepura is 843126.
What is the population of Raepura?
Raepura has a total population of 1,926, including 964 males and 962 females.
How many households are there in Raepura?
There are 355 households in Raepura.
What is the literacy rate in Raepura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raepura is 56.23%. Male literacy is 64.11% and female literacy is 48.34%.