Rahipura - Burhanpur Nagar, Burhanpur
Rahipura is a village situated in the Burhanpur Nagar tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Burhanpur and around 5 km from Burhanpur. Fatepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahipura is 506179. The village covers a total geographical area of 492.28 hectares and falls under the 450331 pincode. Burhanpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rahipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Burhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rahipura
As per Census 2011, Rahipura village has a total population of 801 people, consisting of 421 males and 380 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 430 literate and 371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rahipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 801 | 421 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 79 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 259 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 162 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Rahipura
Rahipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chulkhan | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Basad | East | 2.50 km |
| Magrul | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Fatepur | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Bada Buzurg | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Umarda | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Jhiri | North | 4.28 km |
| Ahukhana | South | 4.34 km |
| Jaisingpura | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Lalbag Ryt | South-West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahipura
Rahipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Asirgarh Road, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burhanpur to Rahipura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rahipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rahipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rahipura
Where is Rahipura located?
Rahipura village is located in Burhanpur Nagar Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahipura is Fatepur.
What is the pincode of Rahipura?
The pincode of Rahipura is 450331.
What is the population of Rahipura?
Rahipura has a total population of 801, including 421 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Rahipura?
There are 166 households in Rahipura.
What is the literacy rate in Rahipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahipura is 53.68%. Male literacy is 61.52% and female literacy is 45.00%.