Raipur Daba - Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Raipur Daba is a village situated in the Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanshahr and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Raipur Dabba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raipur Daba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipur Daba is 032241. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 144511 pincode. Banga is the nearest town.
Raipur Daba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raipur Daba
According to the 2011 Census, Raipur Daba village had a total population of 1,271 people, including 631 males and 640 females, living in 288 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.23%, with male literacy at 86.28% and female literacy at 76.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 659.
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 | 1,271 | 631 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 659 | 328 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 948 | 497 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 134 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Raipur Daba
Raipur Daba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lal Mazara | West | 1.11 km |
| Herian | South | 1.71 km |
| Surapur Theh | West | 1.80 km |
| Majara Nau Abad | North | 1.84 km |
| Karnana | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Kamam | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Nagra | North | 2.65 km |
| Rasulpur | East | 2.71 km |
| Gunachaur | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Jhingran | South-West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raipur Daba
Raipur Daba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khatkar Kalan, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Raipur Daba is about 15 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 Raipur Daba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raipur Daba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raipur Daba
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 Daba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raipur Daba
Where is Raipur Daba located?
Raipur Daba village is located in Nawanshahr Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipur Daba?
The Gram Panchayat of Raipur Daba is Raipur Dabba.
What is the pincode of Raipur Daba?
The pincode of Raipur Daba is 144511.
What is the population of Raipur Daba?
Raipur Daba had a total population of 1,271, including 631 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Raipur Daba?
Raipur Daba had 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raipur Daba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipur Daba was 81.23%. Male literacy was 86.28% and female literacy was 76.31%.