Raipura - Beerpur, Sheopur
Raipura is a village situated in the Beerpur tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beerpur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Sironi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipura is 451476. The village covers a total geographical area of 1656 hectares and falls under the 476335 pincode. Sheopur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Raipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raipura
As per Census 2011, Raipura village has a total population of 149 people, consisting of 84 males and 65 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 773 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 80 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 149 | 84 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 84 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 62 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 22 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Raipura
Raipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basona | North | 3.29 km |
| Sankarikheda | South | 3.50 km |
| Sillipur | North-East | 5.11 km |
| Sironi | South-West | 5.11 km |
| Dhanaycha | West | 5.50 km |
| Lonjher | East | 5.52 km |
| Choreka | South | 6.90 km |
| Chandupura | West | 7.10 km |
| Jaitpura | North | 8.04 km |
| Sukhwas | North-West | 8.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raipura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Raipura. The nearest railway station is Seroni Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Sheopur to Raipura is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raipura 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Raipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raipura
Where is Raipura located?
Raipura village is located in Beerpur Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Raipura is Sironi.
What is the pincode of Raipura?
The pincode of Raipura is 476335.
What is the population of Raipura?
Raipura has a total population of 149, including 84 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Raipura?
There are 37 households in Raipura.
What is the literacy rate in Raipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipura is 53.69%. Male literacy is 73.81% and female literacy is 27.69%.