Raghabapur - Salipur, Cuttack
Raghabapur is a village situated in the Salipur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Salepur and around 25 km from Cuttack.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghabapur is 399720. The village covers a total geographical area of 4 hectares and falls under the 754202 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghabapur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghabapur village had a total population of 1,455 people, including 764 males and 691 females, living in 321 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.49%, with male literacy at 92.39% and female literacy at 82.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 375, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 1,455 | 764 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 202 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,161 | 643 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 121 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Raghabapur
Raghabapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murkundi | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Sisua | North | 1.29 km |
| Bahabalpur | North | 1.72 km |
| Baharapada | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Sapanpur | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Balisahi | East | 2.04 km |
| Alipur | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Tarito | South | 2.59 km |
| Balarampur | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Buruda | South-East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghabapur
Raghabapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kandarpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.
| 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 Cuttack to Raghabapur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Raghabapur is about 25 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 Raghabapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghabapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raghabapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghabapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Raghabapur
Where is Raghabapur located?
Raghabapur village is located in Salipur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Raghabapur?
The pincode of Raghabapur is 754202.
What is the population of Raghabapur?
Raghabapur had a total population of 1,455, including 764 males and 691 females.
How many households are there in Raghabapur?
Raghabapur had 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghabapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghabapur was 87.49%. Male literacy was 92.39% and female literacy was 82.09%.