Raipur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Raipur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Juda Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipur is 192571. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.8 hectares and falls under the 276127 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Raipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raipur
According to the 2011 Census, Raipur village had a total population of 581 people, including 287 males and 294 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.83%, with male literacy at 68.99% and female literacy at 58.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.
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 | 581 | 287 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 80 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 178 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 109 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Raipur
Raipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Raipur
Public transport in the Raipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Raipur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Raipur is about 20 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
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in 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 Raipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raipur
Where is Raipur located?
Raipur village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raipur is Juda Khurd.
What is the pincode of Raipur?
The pincode of Raipur is 276127.
What is the population of Raipur?
Raipur had a total population of 581, including 287 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Raipur?
Raipur had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipur was 63.83%. Male literacy was 68.99% and female literacy was 58.89%.