Raypur
Raypur is a village located in Vanthali taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Vanthali (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Raypur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Raypur unique in its vibrant Vanthali-Junagadh region. You’ll see Raypur’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 Raypur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raypur is 514443. The village spans a total geographical area of 348.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362215. Junagadh is nearest town to Raypur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Raypur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manavadar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Raypur
Population of Raypur
According to the 2011 Census, Raypur has a total population of about 627, with approximately 324 males and 303 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 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 61.72%, with male literacy at about 71.60% and female literacy near 51.16%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raypur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 627 | 324 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 387 | 232 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 92 | 148 |
Connectivity of Raypur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raypur. As per the 2011 stats, Raypur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raypur
Knowing the nearby villages of Raypur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raypur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raypur
- Where is Raypur located?
- Raypur village is situated in Vanthali Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raypur?
- Raypur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Raypur?
- The pincode of Raypur is 362215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raypur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raypur is 627, with 324 males and 303 females.
- How many households are there in Raypur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raypur village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raypur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raypur is 61.72%. The male literacy rate is 71.60%, while the female literacy rate is 51.16%.