Raipur Bichpur - Puranpur, Pilibhit
Raipur Bichpur is a village situated in the Puranpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puranpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Raipur Bichpuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raipur Bichpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipur Bichpur is 132593. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 262123 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Raipur Bichpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Puranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raipur Bichpur
According to the 2011 Census, Raipur Bichpur village had a total population of 3,483 people, including 1,875 males and 1,608 females, living in 642 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.68%, with male literacy at 50.67% and female literacy at 31.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104.
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 | 3,483 | 1,875 | 1,608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 580 | 298 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 67 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,210 | 799 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,273 | 1,076 | 1,197 |
Nearby Villages of Raipur Bichpur
Raipur Bichpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bargadia | East | 1.28 km |
| Gaura | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Jagatpur | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Basupur | West | 1.59 km |
| Japuwa | South | 1.62 km |
| Mahua Gunde | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Navadia Darudgara | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Nawajpur T.chandpur | North | 1.88 km |
| Marha Khurd Kalan | East | 2.02 km |
| Babrauwa | North-East | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raipur Bichpur
Raipur Bichpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sehramau, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.2 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilibhit to Raipur Bichpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raipur Bichpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raipur Bichpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Raipur Bichpur
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 Bichpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raipur Bichpur
Where is Raipur Bichpur located?
Raipur Bichpur village is located in Puranpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipur Bichpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raipur Bichpur is Raipur Bichpuri.
What is the pincode of Raipur Bichpur?
The pincode of Raipur Bichpur is 262123.
What is the population of Raipur Bichpur?
Raipur Bichpur had a total population of 3,483, including 1,875 males and 1,608 females.
How many households are there in Raipur Bichpur?
Raipur Bichpur had 642 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raipur Bichpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipur Bichpur was 41.68%. Male literacy was 50.67% and female literacy was 31.00%.