Raghavpur - Mankapur, Gonda
Raghavpur is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Gaura Buzurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghavpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghavpur is 175708. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.94 hectares and falls under the 271305 pincode. Mankapur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Raghavpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghavpur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghavpur village had a total population of 686 people, including 325 males and 361 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.53%, with male literacy at 78.03% and female literacy at 59.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87.
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 | 686 | 325 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 61 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 39 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 206 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 119 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Raghavpur
Raghavpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaura Buzurg | North-East | 0.71 km |
| Bukkanpur | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Chandpur | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Mubarakpur Grint | South | 1.38 km |
| Ninia | East | 1.46 km |
| Daulatpur | West | 1.50 km |
| Pipra Adaee | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Gazipur | North | 1.76 km |
| Manpur | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Farenda Buzurg | East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghavpur
Raghavpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is S Narayan Chpla, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mankapur to Raghavpur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Raghavpur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghavpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghavpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Raghavpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghavpur 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 Raghavpur
Where is Raghavpur located?
Raghavpur village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghavpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghavpur is Gaura Buzurg.
What is the pincode of Raghavpur?
The pincode of Raghavpur is 271305.
What is the population of Raghavpur?
Raghavpur had a total population of 686, including 325 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Raghavpur?
Raghavpur had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghavpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghavpur was 68.53%. Male literacy was 78.03% and female literacy was 59.93%.