Raypur - Tonk Khurd, Dewas

Raypur is a village situated in the Tonk Khurd tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tonk Khurd and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Vijaygadmurmiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raypur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raypur is 473329. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.52 hectares and falls under the 455116 pincode. Tonk Khurd is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Raypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonkatch Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Raypur

According to the 2011 Census, Raypur village had a total population of 276 people, including 148 males and 128 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.17%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 62.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Raypur

Raypur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Raypur

Raypur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pir Umrod, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tonk Khurd to Raypur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Raypur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Raypur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raypur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Raypur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raypur village are given below:

FAQs about Raypur