Raipur Kathhar - Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar
Raipur Kathhar is a village situated in the Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanpur Sadar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Aiti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raipur Kathhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipur Kathhar is 150373. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.88 hectares and falls under the 209304 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Raipur Kathhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raipur Kathhar
As per Census 2011, Raipur Kathhar village has a total population of 383 people, consisting of 210 males and 173 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raipur Kathhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 383 | 210 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 108 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 154 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 56 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Raipur Kathhar
Raipur Kathhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aiti | East | 1.28 km |
| Palara | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Dhondhar | North | 1.54 km |
| Duwari | West | 1.66 km |
| Dalpatpur | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Lalhe Pur | East | 2.34 km |
| Gangrauli | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Sultanpur Perajor | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Rasulpur Gogumau | West | 3.36 km |
| Manethu | South | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raipur Kathhar
Raipur Kathhar 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 Rasulpurgogamau, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kanpur to Raipur Kathhar is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Raipur Kathhar 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 Raipur Kathhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raipur Kathhar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raipur Kathhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raipur Kathhar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Raipur Kathhar
Where is Raipur Kathhar located?
Raipur Kathhar village is located in Kanpur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipur Kathhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Raipur Kathhar is Aiti.
What is the pincode of Raipur Kathhar?
The pincode of Raipur Kathhar is 209304.
What is the population of Raipur Kathhar?
Raipur Kathhar has a total population of 383, including 210 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Raipur Kathhar?
There are 78 households in Raipur Kathhar.
What is the literacy rate in Raipur Kathhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipur Kathhar is 65.27%. Male literacy is 73.33% and female literacy is 55.49%.