Raepur - Harraiya, Basti

Raepur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Vishunpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raepur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raepur is 179248. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.64 hectares and falls under the 272155 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Raepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Raepur

According to the 2011 Census, Raepur village had a total population of 946 people, including 487 males and 459 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.15%, with male literacy at 70.63% and female literacy at 44.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Raepur

Raepur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Raepur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Raepur. The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Raepur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Raepur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raepur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Raepur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raepur village are given below:

FAQs about Raepur