Raepur - Ujiarpur, Samastipur
Raepur is a village situated in the Ujiarpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ujiarpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Raipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raepur is 237094. The village covers a total geographical area of 421 hectares and falls under the 848132 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Raepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raepur
According to the 2011 Census, Raepur village had a total population of 6,945 people, including 3,580 males and 3,365 females, living in 1,422 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.83%, with male literacy at 78.08% and female literacy at 58.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,427, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 6,945 | 3,580 | 3,365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,370 | 701 | 669 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,427 | 1,244 | 1,183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,837 | 2,248 | 1,589 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,108 | 1,332 | 1,776 |
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
Raepur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. Raepur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Raepur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Raepur
Where is Raepur located?
Raepur village is located in Ujiarpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raepur is Raipur.
What is the pincode of Raepur?
The pincode of Raepur is 848132.
What is the population of Raepur?
Raepur had a total population of 6,945, including 3,580 males and 3,365 females.
How many households are there in Raepur?
Raepur had 1,422 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raepur was 68.83%. Male literacy was 78.08% and female literacy was 58.94%.