Raipur
Raipur is a village located in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Nawapur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Raipur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Raipur unique in its vibrant Nawapur-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Raipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Raipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raipur is 525820. The village spans a total geographical area of 1004.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425418. Nawapur is nearest town to Raipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Raipur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Raipur
Population of Raipur
According to the 2011 Census, Raipur has a total population of about 1,618, with approximately 812 males and 806 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,538. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.70%, with male literacy at about 55.30% and female literacy near 42.06%. There are around 385 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,618 | 812 | 806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 92 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,538 | 769 | 769 |
| Literate Population | 788 | 449 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 830 | 363 | 467 |
Connectivity of Raipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raipur. As per the 2011 stats, Raipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Raipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raipur
- Where is Raipur located?
- Raipur village is situated in Nawapur Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raipur?
- Raipur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Raipur?
- The pincode of Raipur is 425418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raipur is 1,618, with 812 males and 806 females.
- How many households are there in Raipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raipur village has a total of 385 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raipur is 48.70%. The male literacy rate is 55.30%, while the female literacy rate is 42.06%.