Raghupur - Handia, Prayagraj
Raghupur is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Handia and around 33 km from Allahabad. Raghupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghupur is 162986. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.91 hectares and falls under the 221503 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Raghupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Handia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghupur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghupur village had a total population of 2,009 people, including 1,035 males and 974 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.19%, with male literacy at 82.18% and female literacy at 61.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 692.
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 | 2,009 | 1,035 | 974 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 165 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 692 | 366 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,220 | 715 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 789 | 320 | 469 |
Nearby Villages of Raghupur
Raghupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naga | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Bhiski | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Bamaila | South | 1.52 km |
| Mahuwa Diha | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Amora | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Anjana | North | 2.18 km |
| Muga Raw | East | 2.40 km |
| Kusari | East | 2.41 km |
| Dubaki Kurd | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Dubaki Kala | South-East | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghupur
Raghupur 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 Saidabad, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Raghupur is about 33 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 Raghupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Raghupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Raghupur
Where is Raghupur located?
Raghupur village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghupur?
Raghupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raghupur?
The pincode of Raghupur is 221503.
What is the population of Raghupur?
Raghupur had a total population of 2,009, including 1,035 males and 974 females.
How many households are there in Raghupur?
Raghupur had 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghupur was 72.19%. Male literacy was 82.18% and female literacy was 61.59%.