Raiyapur - Unhel, Ujjain
Raiyapur is a village situated in the Unhel tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Nagda and around 56 km from Ujjain. Guradiya Sangha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raiyapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raiyapur is 471210. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.18 hectares and falls under the 456335 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Raiyapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raiyapur
As per Census 2011, Raiyapur village has a total population of 371 people, consisting of 180 males and 191 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 152 literate and 219 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raiyapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 371 | 180 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 87 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 93 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Raiyapur
Raiyapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundla | South | 1.49 km |
| Umariya | East | 1.55 km |
| Badgaon | North | 1.93 km |
| Pankhedi | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Hapakheda | West | 2.65 km |
| Dhulet | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Guradiya Sanga | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Kiradiya | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Gurachha | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Barkheda Madan | West | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raiyapur
Raiyapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rohal Khurd, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahidpur to Raiyapur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Raiyapur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raiyapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raiyapur 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 Raiyapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raiyapur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Raiyapur
Where is Raiyapur located?
Raiyapur village is located in Unhel Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raiyapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raiyapur is Guradiya Sangha.
What is the pincode of Raiyapur?
The pincode of Raiyapur is 456335.
What is the population of Raiyapur?
Raiyapur has a total population of 371, including 180 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Raiyapur?
There are 91 households in Raiyapur.
What is the literacy rate in Raiyapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raiyapur is 40.97%. Male literacy is 48.33% and female literacy is 34.03%.