Raepur - Warisnagar, Samastipur
Raepur is a village situated in the Warisnagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warisnagar 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 236356. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.64 hectares and falls under the 848133 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
As per Census 2011, Raepur village has a total population of 4,271 people, consisting of 2,217 males and 2,054 females. The village has 880 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 871 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,172 literate and 2,099 illiterate residents. Additionally, 700 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raepur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,271 | 2,217 | 2,054 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 871 | 467 | 404 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 700 | 376 | 324 |
| Literate Population | 2,172 | 1,235 | 937 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,099 | 982 | 1,117 |
Nearby Villages of Raepur
Raepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheraj | East | 0.64 km |
| Chandauli | North-East | 0.70 km |
| Tal Goraia | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Moglani Chak | East | 1.08 km |
| Chhatnesar | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Gohi Bishunpur Lokhmi | North | 1.60 km |
| Purnahi | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Rampur Bishunpur Rampatti | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Kashar | East | 1.96 km |
| Bariarpur | North-East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raepur
Raepur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kishanpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Raepur
Where is Raepur located?
Raepur village is located in Warisnagar 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 848133.
What is the population of Raepur?
Raepur has a total population of 4,271, including 2,217 males and 2,054 females.
How many households are there in Raepur?
There are 880 households in Raepur.
What is the literacy rate in Raepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raepur is 50.85%. Male literacy is 55.71% and female literacy is 45.62%.