Raipura Kalan - Bara, Prayagraj
Raipura Kalan is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Bara and around 35 km from Allahabad. Raipurakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raipura Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipura Kalan is 161947. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.21 hectares and falls under the 212107 pincode. Alld is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Raipura Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Raipura Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Raipura Kalan village had a total population of 1,004 people, including 544 males and 460 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.03%, with male literacy at 68.53% and female literacy at 39.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 461.
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 | 1,004 | 544 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 115 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 247 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 294 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 250 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Raipura Kalan
Raipura Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khujhi | East | 0.95 km |
| Dadura | North | 1.34 km |
| Chandi | West | 1.53 km |
| Kubri Kolhuadih | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Jariha Antri | North | 1.74 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Khaptiha | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Antri Alaf | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Maida | West | 2.37 km |
| Lotarh | North-West | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raipura Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Raipura Kalan. The nearest railway station is Lohgara, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alld to Raipura Kalan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Raipura Kalan is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raipura Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raipura Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Raipura Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raipura Kalan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raipura Kalan
Where is Raipura Kalan located?
Raipura Kalan village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raipura Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Raipura Kalan is Raipurakala.
What is the pincode of Raipura Kalan?
The pincode of Raipura Kalan is 212107.
What is the population of Raipura Kalan?
Raipura Kalan had a total population of 1,004, including 544 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Raipura Kalan?
Raipura Kalan had 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raipura Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipura Kalan was 55.03%. Male literacy was 68.53% and female literacy was 39.24%.