Raising Pura - Udaynagar, Dewas
Raising Pura is a village situated in the Udaynagar tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Bagli and around 90 km from Dewas. Rooplipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raising Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raising Pura is 474013. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.21 hectares and falls under the 455227 pincode. Bagli is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Raising Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raising Pura
According to the 2011 Census, Raising Pura village had a total population of 833 people, including 416 males and 417 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.99%, with male literacy at 48.70% and female literacy at 33.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 816.
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 | 833 | 416 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 69 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 816 | 406 | 410 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 169 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 247 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Raising Pura
Raising Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rupalyapura | South | 1.77 km |
| Dehri | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Bajranggarh | North | 3.62 km |
| Gadiya | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Keotiyapani | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Palasi | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Borkhalya | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Pipalyakhari | South | 4.21 km |
| Tumdi Kheda | North-East | 4.74 km |
| Bori | North-West | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raising Pura
Raising Pura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mukhtiar Balwar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagli to Raising Pura is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Raising Pura is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raising Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raising Pura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Raising Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raising Pura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raising Pura
Where is Raising Pura located?
Raising Pura village is located in Udaynagar Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raising Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Raising Pura is Rooplipura.
What is the pincode of Raising Pura?
The pincode of Raising Pura is 455227.
What is the population of Raising Pura?
Raising Pura had a total population of 833, including 416 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Raising Pura?
Raising Pura had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raising Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raising Pura was 40.99%. Male literacy was 48.70% and female literacy was 33.61%.