Raipur - Nateran, Vidisha
Raipur is a village situated in the Nateran tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nateran and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Raipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipur is 481496. The village covers a total geographical area of 692.18 hectares and falls under the 464258 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Raipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raipur
As per Census 2011, Raipur village has a total population of 851 people, consisting of 444 males and 407 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 420 literate and 431 illiterate residents. Additionally, 536 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 851 | 444 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 71 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 536 | 268 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 5 | - |
| Literate Population | 420 | 265 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 179 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Raipur
Raipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundrapitamber | West | 1.66 km |
| Nagaur | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Ghinauchi | East | 2.23 km |
| Kherai | South | 2.33 km |
| Ratanpur Chak | North | 2.76 km |
| Ghatmai | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Mudrakhirni | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Nipaniya | West | 3.27 km |
| Dighoni | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Nauraj Khedi | North-East | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raipur
Raipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pabai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Raipur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Raipur is about 40 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 Raipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Raipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raipur 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 Raipur
Where is Raipur located?
Raipur village is located in Nateran Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipur?
Raipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raipur?
The pincode of Raipur is 464258.
What is the population of Raipur?
Raipur has a total population of 851, including 444 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Raipur?
There are 158 households in Raipur.
What is the literacy rate in Raipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipur is 49.35%. Male literacy is 59.68% and female literacy is 38.08%.