Raypur - Sandila, Hardoi
Raypur is a village situated in the Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandila and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Raypur N.p. Janigaun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raypur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raypur is 140845. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.3 hectares and falls under the 241203 pincode.
Raypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sandila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raypur
According to the 2011 Census, Raypur village had a total population of 843 people, including 437 males and 406 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.54%, with male literacy at 75.76% and female literacy at 52.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 189.
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 | 843 | 437 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 91 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 275 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 162 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Raypur
Raypur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jugrajpur | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Shankarpur | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Gathiya | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Gaitha | East | 2.10 km |
| Bhikhpuraima | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Jaitapur | West | 2.48 km |
| Janigaon | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Rammadarpur | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Terwa | East | 2.90 km |
| Harpalpur | South-West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raypur
Raypur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Naimisharanya, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hardoi to Raypur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raypur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Raypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raypur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raypur
Where is Raypur located?
Raypur village is located in Sandila Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raypur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raypur is Raypur N.p. Janigaun.
What is the pincode of Raypur?
The pincode of Raypur is 241203.
What is the population of Raypur?
Raypur had a total population of 843, including 437 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Raypur?
Raypur had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raypur was 64.54%. Male literacy was 75.76% and female literacy was 52.63%.