Raipur - Nai Sarai, Ashoknagar
Raipur is a village situated in the Nai Sarai tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Isagarh and around 55 km from Ashoknagar. Kalabag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipur is 499983. The village covers a total geographical area of 243 hectares and falls under the 473332 pincode. Badarwas 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 Chanderi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raipur
As per Census 2011, Raipur village has a total population of 461 people, consisting of 231 males and 230 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 231 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 231 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 72 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 141 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 90 | 140 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aechwada | South | 1.49 km |
| Kuprenda | West | 2.32 km |
| Ankursi | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Silpura | East | 2.68 km |
| Maruf Khedi | South | 2.69 km |
| Silpari | North | 2.81 km |
| Denderi | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Budhoni | South | 3.33 km |
| Piprouda Katara | West | 3.61 km |
| Bahargawan | South-West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raipur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Raipur. The nearest railway station is Parakheda, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ashoknagar to Raipur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raipur
Where is Raipur located?
Raipur village is located in Nai Sarai Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raipur is Kalabag.
What is the pincode of Raipur?
The pincode of Raipur is 473332.
What is the population of Raipur?
Raipur has a total population of 461, including 231 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Raipur?
There are 101 households in Raipur.
What is the literacy rate in Raipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipur is 50.11%. Male literacy is 61.04% and female literacy is 39.13%.