Raipura
Raipura is a village located in Bhawanipur subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bhawanipur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Lathi is the gram panchayat of Raipura village.
Here you can discover what makes Raipura unique in its vibrant Bhawanipur-Purnia region. You’ll see Raipura’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 Raipura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raipura is 223212. The village spans a total geographical area of 394 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Raipura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Raipura
Population of Raipura
According to the 2011 Census, Raipura has a total population of about 3,305, with approximately 1,701 males and 1,604 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 696 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 997 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 32.10%, with male literacy at about 38.68% and female literacy near 25.12%. There are around 725 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raipura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,305 | 1,701 | 1,604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 696 | 327 | 369 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 997 | 505 | 492 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,061 | 658 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,244 | 1,043 | 1,201 |
Connectivity of Raipura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raipura. As per the 2011 stats, Raipura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raipura
Knowing the nearby villages of Raipura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raipura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raipura
Where is Raipura located?
Raipura village is situated in Bhawanipur Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Raipura is Lathi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Raipura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raipura is 3,305, with 1,701 males and 1,604 females.
How many households are there in Raipura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raipura village has a total of 725 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raipura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raipura is 32.10%. The male literacy rate is 38.68%, while the female literacy rate is 25.12%.