Raipura - Tarana, Ujjain

Raipura is a village situated in the Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarana and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Raipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipura is 471800. The village covers a total geographical area of 330 hectares and falls under the 456665 pincode. Tarana is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Raipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Raipura

According to the 2011 Census, Raipura village had a total population of 924 people, including 474 males and 450 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.60%, with male literacy at 88.24% and female literacy at 51.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243.

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 Population924474450
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1356669
Scheduled Castes (SC)243123120
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population557360197
Illiterate Population367114253

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HatyakhediSouth1.44 km
SadbaSouth-East1.98 km
DubliEast2.17 km
KharpaWest2.23 km
BirgodNorth2.52 km
MalhargarhSouth-East3.10 km
LasurdiyabecharNorth-West3.40 km
HalukhediEast3.53 km
GuradiyadongarNorth-West3.63 km
ShivpuraSouth-West3.80 km

Transport and Connectivity of Raipura

Raipura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shivpura, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarana to Raipura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Raipura is about 35 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 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Raipura

Where is Raipura located?

Raipura village is located in Tarana Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Raipura?

Raipura is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Raipura?

The pincode of Raipura is 456665.

What is the population of Raipura?

Raipura had a total population of 924, including 474 males and 450 females.

How many households are there in Raipura?

Raipura had 184 households.

What is the literacy rate in Raipura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipura was 70.60%. Male literacy was 88.24% and female literacy was 51.71%.