Raipur Kalan
Raipur Kalan is a village located in Sas Nagar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sas Nagar (mohali) (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Raipur Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Raipur Kalan unique in its vibrant Sas Nagar-Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 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 039146. The village spans a total geographical area of 367 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140306. S.a.s. Nagar 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 1,444, with approximately 732 males and 712 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 286 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 66.83%, with male literacy at about 72.54% and female literacy near 60.96%. There are around 241 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 | 1,444 | 732 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 96 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 151 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 965 | 531 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 201 | 278 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Sas Nagar Tehsil, within the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 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 140306, 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 1,444, with 732 males and 712 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 241 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 66.83%. The male literacy rate is 72.54%, while the female literacy rate is 60.96%.