Raipur - Harabhanga, Boudh
Raipur is a village situated in the Harabhanga tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Baudh Sadar and around 13 km from Baudh. Radhanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipur is 418427. The village covers a total geographical area of 423 hectares and falls under the 762024 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Raipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raipur
According to the 2011 Census, Raipur village had a total population of 330 people, including 165 males and 165 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.46%, with male literacy at 82.00% and female literacy at 52.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
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 Population | 330 | 165 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 123 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 42 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Raipur
Raipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Raipur
Public transport in the Raipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Baudhgarh to Raipur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Raipur is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raipur
Where is Raipur located?
Raipur village is located in Harabhanga Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raipur is Radhanagar.
What is the pincode of Raipur?
The pincode of Raipur is 762024.
What is the population of Raipur?
Raipur had a total population of 330, including 165 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Raipur?
Raipur had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipur was 67.46%. Male literacy was 82.00% and female literacy was 52.41%.