Raipur - Bari, Jajpur
Raipur is a village situated in the Bari tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Binjharpur and around 25 km from Jajapur . Bhanra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipur is 401914. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 755004 pincode. Jajapur 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. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raipur
According to the 2011 Census, Raipur village had a total population of 747 people, including 353 males and 394 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 1,116 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.57%, with male literacy at 92.24% and female literacy at 89.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127.
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 | 747 | 353 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 53 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 297 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 56 | 76 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chatumari | South | 0.83 km |
| Bandhamunda | East | 0.86 km |
| Sanga Gadei Pur | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Mahamadjamapur | North | 1.31 km |
| Bhanra | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Badasuar | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Sahaspur | West | 1.92 km |
| Hatiabanka | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Milimila Pur | South | 2.12 km |
| Badabhubanpur | North-West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raipur
Public transport in the Raipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haridaspur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Raipur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raipur
Where is Raipur located?
Raipur village is located in Bari Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raipur is Bhanra.
What is the pincode of Raipur?
The pincode of Raipur is 755004.
What is the population of Raipur?
Raipur had a total population of 747, including 353 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Raipur?
Raipur had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipur was 90.57%. Male literacy was 92.24% and female literacy was 89.08%.