Raepur - Runisaidpur, Sitamarhi
Raepur is a village situated in the Runisaidpur subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Runisaidpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Bengahi Ramnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raepur is 219452. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 843311 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 22 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 1,808 people, consisting of 921 males and 887 females. The village has 423 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 374 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 704 literate and 1,104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raepur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,808 | 921 | 887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 188 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 704 | 412 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,104 | 509 | 595 |
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, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Raepur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sitamarhi to Raepur is about 22 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raepur
Where is Raepur located?
Raepur village is located in Runisaidpur Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raepur is Bengahi Ramnagar.
What is the pincode of Raepur?
The pincode of Raepur is 843311.
What is the population of Raepur?
Raepur has a total population of 1,808, including 921 males and 887 females.
How many households are there in Raepur?
There are 423 households in Raepur.
What is the literacy rate in Raepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raepur is 38.94%. Male literacy is 44.73% and female literacy is 32.92%.