Raghwapur - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Raghwapur is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Rajapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghwapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghwapur is 159655. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.56 hectares and falls under the 230304 pincode.
Raghwapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghwapur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghwapur village had a total population of 566 people, including 283 males and 283 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.28%, with male literacy at 82.17% and female literacy at 57.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 566 | 283 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 189 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 94 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Raghwapur
Raghwapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Almapur | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Rainipur Sakhariya | South | 0.82 km |
| Gopalpur | West | 0.85 km |
| Harnahpur | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Tulsipur | North | 1.42 km |
| Bhaidaspur | North | 1.43 km |
| Ramgarh | East | 1.52 km |
| Naubasta | West | 1.52 km |
| Rajapur Kharhar | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Dewasa | South | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghwapur
Raghwapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pirthiganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pratapgarh to Raghwapur is about 15 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 Raghwapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghwapur 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 Raghwapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghwapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raghwapur
Where is Raghwapur located?
Raghwapur village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghwapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghwapur is Rajapur.
What is the pincode of Raghwapur?
The pincode of Raghwapur is 230304.
What is the population of Raghwapur?
Raghwapur had a total population of 566, including 283 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Raghwapur?
Raghwapur had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghwapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghwapur was 69.28%. Male literacy was 82.17% and female literacy was 57.02%.