Raipur Kalan - Chandausi, Sambhal
Raipur Kalan is a village situated in the Chandausi tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Chandausi and around 66 km from Moradabad. Raipur Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipur Kalan is 116166. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.12 hectares and falls under the 244410 pincode. Bahjoi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Raipur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandausi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambhal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raipur Kalan
As per Census 2011, Raipur Kalan village has a total population of 2,230 people, consisting of 1,188 males and 1,042 females. The village has 371 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 320 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,161 literate and 1,069 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raipur Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,230 | 1,188 | 1,042 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 173 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 196 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 1,161 | 730 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,069 | 458 | 611 |
Nearby Villages of Raipur Kalan
Raipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahadurnagar | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Mandanpur | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Jalalpur | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Majhola | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Keshopur | South | 2.21 km |
| Bharatpur | West | 2.22 km |
| Fatehpurshamshoi | East | 2.60 km |
| Samadnagar | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Bahpur Patti Asalatpur | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Maukather | South | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raipur Kalan
Raipur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bahjoi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.5 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahjoi to Raipur Kalan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Raipur Kalan is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raipur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raipur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raipur 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 Raipur Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raipur Kalan
Where is Raipur Kalan located?
Raipur Kalan village is located in Chandausi Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipur Kalan?
Raipur Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raipur Kalan?
The pincode of Raipur Kalan is 244410.
What is the population of Raipur Kalan?
Raipur Kalan has a total population of 2,230, including 1,188 males and 1,042 females.
How many households are there in Raipur Kalan?
There are 371 households in Raipur Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Raipur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipur Kalan is 52.06%. Male literacy is 61.45% and female literacy is 41.36%.