Raipalli - Aurad, Bidar
Raipalli is a village situated in the Aurad taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aurad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Nagmarpalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raipalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipalli is 600075. The village covers a total geographical area of 967.45 hectares and falls under the 585326 pincode. Aurad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Raipalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raipalli
According to the 2011 Census, Raipalli village had a total population of 1,665 people, including 814 males and 851 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.10%, with male literacy at 69.93% and female literacy at 50.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 339.
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 | 1,665 | 814 | 851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 99 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 119 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 166 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 878 | 500 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 314 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Raipalli
Raipalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karanji (b) | North | 2.95 km |
| Naganpalli | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Nagmarpalli | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Chintaki | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Itgiyal | West | 4.04 km |
| Karanji (k) | North-East | 4.65 km |
| Khasimpur(a) | West | 5.11 km |
| Nandiyal | North-West | 5.33 km |
| Ashoknagar | South-West | 5.80 km |
| Manoor (k) | North-West | 5.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raipalli
Public transport in the Raipalli is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bidar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Aurad to Raipalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Raipalli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raipalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raipalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raipalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raipalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Raipalli
Where is Raipalli located?
Raipalli village is located in Aurad Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Raipalli is Nagmarpalli.
What is the pincode of Raipalli?
The pincode of Raipalli is 585326.
What is the population of Raipalli?
Raipalli had a total population of 1,665, including 814 males and 851 females.
How many households are there in Raipalli?
Raipalli had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raipalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipalli was 60.10%. Male literacy was 69.93% and female literacy was 50.67%.