Raparia - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Raparia is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Rapadia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raparia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raparia is 133594. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.09 hectares and falls under the 242303 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Raparia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raparia
As per Census 2011, Raparia village has a total population of 1,906 people, consisting of 1,009 males and 897 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 412 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 711 literate and 1,195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raparia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,906 | 1,009 | 897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 209 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 456 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,195 | 553 | 642 |
Nearby Villages of Raparia
Raparia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tharam Ghasa | South | 0.99 km |
| Chakdaha | West | 1.30 km |
| Garhiya Rangeen | East | 1.53 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Khera Ghasa | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Dhuvla Karimnagar | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Ase Nawada | West | 2.34 km |
| Ghasa Kalyanpur | North | 2.36 km |
| Mathura | South | 2.57 km |
| Misripur | South-West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raparia
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Raparia. The nearest railway station is Kasrak Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Raparia is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raparia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raparia 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Raparia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raparia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raparia
Where is Raparia located?
Raparia village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raparia?
The Gram Panchayat of Raparia is Rapadia.
What is the pincode of Raparia?
The pincode of Raparia is 242303.
What is the population of Raparia?
Raparia has a total population of 1,906, including 1,009 males and 897 females.
How many households are there in Raparia?
There are 335 households in Raparia.
What is the literacy rate in Raparia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raparia is 37.30%. Male literacy is 45.19% and female literacy is 28.43%.