Raipura - Firozabad
Raipura is a village situated in the Firozabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Firozabad and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Davrai Firozabad. Raipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipura is 125570. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.46 hectares and falls under the 283145 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Raipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raipura
As per Census 2011, Raipura village has a total population of 4,419 people, consisting of 2,350 males and 2,069 females. The village has 735 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 738 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,690 literate and 1,729 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,656 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,419 | 2,350 | 2,069 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 738 | 393 | 345 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,656 | 911 | 745 |
| Literate Population | 2,690 | 1,614 | 1,076 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,729 | 736 | 993 |
Nearby Villages of Raipura
Raipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arajirudh | West | 0.96 km |
| Bhikanpur Meghpur | South | 1.42 km |
| Kutukpur Chunaurar | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Nepai | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Gariashikmikhergarh | East | 2.46 km |
| Santhi | East | 2.74 km |
| Akilabad Hanspur | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Daulatpur | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Banipura | East | 3.54 km |
| Khera Ganeshpur | South-East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raipura
Raipura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Firozabad, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Raipura is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davrai Firozabad to Raipura is about 13 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 Raipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Raipura
Where is Raipura located?
Raipura village is located in Firozabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipura?
Raipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raipura?
The pincode of Raipura is 283145.
What is the population of Raipura?
Raipura has a total population of 4,419, including 2,350 males and 2,069 females.
How many households are there in Raipura?
There are 735 households in Raipura.
What is the literacy rate in Raipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipura is 60.87%. Male literacy is 68.68% and female literacy is 52.01%.