Raipur Kalan
Raipur Kalan is a village located in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar -i (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Raipur Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Raipur Kalan unique in its vibrant Amritsar I-Amritsar region. You’ll see Raipur Kalan’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 Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raipur Kalan is 037558. The village spans a total geographical area of 335.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143113. Amritsar is nearest town to Raipur Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Raipur Kalan
Population of Raipur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Raipur Kalan has a total population of about 1,688, with approximately 875 males and 813 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 217 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,138 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.37%, with male literacy at about 64.23% and female literacy near 56.21%. There are around 344 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raipur Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,688 | 875 | 813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 112 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,138 | 594 | 544 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,019 | 562 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 669 | 313 | 356 |
Connectivity of Raipur Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raipur Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Raipur Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raipur Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Raipur Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raipur Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raipur Kalan
- Where is Raipur Kalan located?
- Raipur Kalan village is situated in Amritsar I Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raipur Kalan?
- Raipur Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Raipur Kalan?
- The pincode of Raipur Kalan is 143113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raipur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raipur Kalan is 1,688, with 875 males and 813 females.
- How many households are there in Raipur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raipur Kalan village has a total of 344 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raipur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raipur Kalan is 60.37%. The male literacy rate is 64.23%, while the female literacy rate is 56.21%.