Raotapur - Hardoi
Raotapur is a village situated in the Hardoi tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Hardoi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jamuniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raotapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raotapur is 140333. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.86 hectares and falls under the 241304 pincode. Hardoi is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Raotapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raotapur
As per Census 2011, Raotapur village has a total population of 980 people, consisting of 527 males and 453 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 442 literate and 538 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raotapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 | 527 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 76 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 288 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 239 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Raotapur
Raotapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saadeepur | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Karem Nagar Jalalpur | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Jiginiya | West | 1.71 km |
| Arbapur | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Foolpur | East | 2.42 km |
| Barethi | North | 2.55 km |
| Hasanapur | West | 2.60 km |
| Sonoiya | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Jamuniya | South | 3.26 km |
| Baruar | West | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raotapur
Raotapur 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 Naimisharanya, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Hardoi to Raotapur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Raotapur is about 30 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 Raotapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raotapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raotapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raotapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raotapur
Where is Raotapur located?
Raotapur village is located in Hardoi Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raotapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raotapur is Jamuniya.
What is the pincode of Raotapur?
The pincode of Raotapur is 241304.
What is the population of Raotapur?
Raotapur has a total population of 980, including 527 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Raotapur?
There are 189 households in Raotapur.
What is the literacy rate in Raotapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raotapur is 45.10%. Male literacy is 54.65% and female literacy is 34.00%.