Raipur - Bawal, Rewari
Raipur is a village situated in the Bawal tehsil of Rewari district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bawal and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Rewari. Raipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipur is 062720. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 123501 pincode. Bawal is the nearest town.
Raipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raipur
According to the 2011 Census, Raipur village had a total population of 2,109 people, including 1,116 males and 993 females, living in 355 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.78%, with male literacy at 90.21% and female literacy at 66.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295.
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 | 2,109 | 1,116 | 993 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 146 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 155 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,452 | 875 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 241 | 416 |
Nearby Villages of Raipur
Raipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nangal Sahbajpur | West | 1.19 km |
| Bidawas | South | 1.30 km |
| Bishanpur | East | 1.44 km |
| Nangli Parsapur | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Khera Murar | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Gujar Majri | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Mangleshwar | North | 2.42 km |
| Khijuri | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Dulhera Khurd | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Goojriwas | East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raipur
Raipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bawal, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rewari to Raipur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Raipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raipur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raipur
Where is Raipur located?
Raipur village is located in Bawal Tehsil, Rewari district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipur?
Raipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raipur?
The pincode of Raipur is 123501.
What is the population of Raipur?
Raipur had a total population of 2,109, including 1,116 males and 993 females.
How many households are there in Raipur?
Raipur had 355 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipur was 78.78%. Male literacy was 90.21% and female literacy was 66.09%.