Magraon Raipur - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Magraon Raipur is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Magraon Raipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magraon Raipur is 195753. The village covers a total geographical area of 1048 hectares and falls under the 276204 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Magraon Raipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Magraon Raipur
As per Census 2011, Magraon Raipur village has a total population of 7,962 people, consisting of 3,921 males and 4,041 females. The village has 1,035 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,450 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,459 literate and 3,503 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,847 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Magraon Raipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,962 | 3,921 | 4,041 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,450 | 760 | 690 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,847 | 1,408 | 1,439 |
| Literate Population | 4,459 | 2,381 | 2,078 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,503 | 1,540 | 1,963 |
Nearby Villages of Magraon Raipur
Magraon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahorapur Bhadaur | North | 1.17 km |
| Umari Ganeshpur | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Makhdumpur | North | 1.85 km |
| Baramad Patti | North | 2.15 km |
| Surjanpur | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Muzaffarpur | West | 2.40 km |
| Vajirmal Pur | North | 2.49 km |
| Chandra Bhanpur | South | 2.49 km |
| Fakharpur | East | 2.55 km |
| Banawen | North-East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Magraon Raipur
Magraon Raipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Phariha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Magraon Raipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Magraon Raipur is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Magraon Raipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magraon Raipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Magraon 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 Magraon Raipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Magraon Raipur
Where is Magraon Raipur located?
Magraon Raipur village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magraon Raipur?
Magraon Raipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Magraon Raipur?
The pincode of Magraon Raipur is 276204.
What is the population of Magraon Raipur?
Magraon Raipur has a total population of 7,962, including 3,921 males and 4,041 females.
How many households are there in Magraon Raipur?
There are 1,035 households in Magraon Raipur.
What is the literacy rate in Magraon Raipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magraon Raipur is 56.00%. Male literacy is 60.72% and female literacy is 51.42%.