Raipalpur - Maitha, Kanpur Dehat
Raipalpur is a village situated in the Maitha tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Akbarpur and around 25 km from Ramabayi Nagar , Mati. Raipalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipalpur is 149267. The village covers a total geographical area of 725.285 hectares and falls under the 209307 pincode.
Raipalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur - raniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raipalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Raipalpur village had a total population of 3,822 people, including 2,027 males and 1,795 females, living in 690 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.13%, with male literacy at 86.68% and female literacy at 74.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 816, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,822 | 2,027 | 1,795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 505 | 270 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 816 | 452 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,691 | 1,523 | 1,168 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,131 | 504 | 627 |
Nearby Villages of Raipalpur
Raipalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurgawan | South | 1.34 km |
| Sabalpur Bithoor | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Bhatuamau | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Tukara Naubasta | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Rampur Gajara | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Ant | East | 2.53 km |
| Sihura Bhawan | South | 2.53 km |
| Bikrampur | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Aliyapur | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Bhujpura | West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raipalpur
Raipalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhaupur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramabayi Nagar , Mati to Raipalpur is about 25 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 Raipalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raipalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raipalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raipalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raipalpur
Where is Raipalpur located?
Raipalpur village is located in Maitha Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipalpur?
Raipalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raipalpur?
The pincode of Raipalpur is 209307.
What is the population of Raipalpur?
Raipalpur had a total population of 3,822, including 2,027 males and 1,795 females.
How many households are there in Raipalpur?
Raipalpur had 690 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raipalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipalpur was 81.13%. Male literacy was 86.68% and female literacy was 74.87%.