Raisuan - Lahunipara, Sundargarh

Raisuan is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 174 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Bhutuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raisuan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raisuan is 384960. The village covers a total geographical area of 480 hectares and falls under the 770041 pincode. Barbil is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.

Raisuan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Raisuan

As per Census 2011, Raisuan village has a total population of 237 people, consisting of 112 males and 125 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,116 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 64 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 217 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raisuan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Raisuan

Raisuan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Raisuan

Public transport in the Raisuan is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barbil to Raisuan is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Raisuan is about 174 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Raisuan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raisuan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Raisuan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raisuan village are given below:

FAQs about Raisuan