Raipuria - Chunar, Mirzapur
Raipuria is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 2 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Raipuriya (aibakpur Mohana) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raipuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipuria is 212447. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.21 hectares and falls under the 231304 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Raipuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raipuria
As per Census 2011, Raipuria village has a total population of 4,939 people, consisting of 2,564 males and 2,375 females. The village has 825 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 731 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,990 literate and 1,949 illiterate residents. Additionally, 402 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raipuria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,939 | 2,564 | 2,375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 731 | 384 | 347 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 214 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 2,990 | 1,746 | 1,244 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,949 | 818 | 1,131 |
Nearby Villages of Raipuria
Raipuria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Raipuria
Raipuria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Raipuria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Mirzapur to Raipuria is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Raipuria is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raipuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raipuria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raipuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raipuria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raipuria
Where is Raipuria located?
Raipuria village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Raipuria is Raipuriya (aibakpur Mohana).
What is the pincode of Raipuria?
The pincode of Raipuria is 231304.
What is the population of Raipuria?
Raipuria has a total population of 4,939, including 2,564 males and 2,375 females.
How many households are there in Raipuria?
There are 825 households in Raipuria.
What is the literacy rate in Raipuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipuria is 60.54%. Male literacy is 68.10% and female literacy is 52.38%.