Raipuriya - Bhanpura, Mandsaur
Raipuriya is a village situated in the Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpura and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Raipuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raipuriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipuriya is 469052. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.53 hectares and falls under the 458775 pincode. Bhanpura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Raipuriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raipuriya
According to the 2011 Census, Raipuriya village had a total population of 1,173 people, including 626 males and 547 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.75%, with male literacy at 77.15% and female literacy at 41.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 386.
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 | 1,173 | 626 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 127 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 199 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 385 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 241 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Raipuriya
Raipuriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kukdeshwara | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Bhawanipura | North | 2.55 km |
| Aranya Charan | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Babulda | East | 2.80 km |
| Modi | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Sunari | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Bilkhedi | North | 4.40 km |
| Kanwali | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Antraliya | South | 4.71 km |
| Toranya | East | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raipuriya
Raipuriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kurlas, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanpura to Raipuriya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Raipuriya is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raipuriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raipuriya 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 Raipuriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raipuriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raipuriya
Where is Raipuriya located?
Raipuriya village is located in Bhanpura Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipuriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Raipuriya is Raipuria.
What is the pincode of Raipuriya?
The pincode of Raipuriya is 458775.
What is the population of Raipuriya?
Raipuriya had a total population of 1,173, including 626 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Raipuriya?
Raipuriya had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raipuriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipuriya was 60.75%. Male literacy was 77.15% and female literacy was 41.97%.