Raipur - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Raipur is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Raipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipur is 138500. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.18 hectares and falls under the 261203 pincode.
Raipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raipur
As per Census 2011, Raipur village has a total population of 2,254 people, consisting of 1,114 males and 1,140 females. The village has 460 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 386 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,161 literate and 1,093 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,076 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,254 | 1,114 | 1,140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 201 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,076 | 549 | 527 |
| Literate Population | 1,161 | 673 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,093 | 441 | 652 |
Nearby Villages of Raipur
Raipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan Nagar | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Korauli | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Badhaiya Dih | West | 1.46 km |
| Babupur | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Dhaurahra | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Kesripur | East | 1.62 km |
| Ladhauhra Raja Sahab | West | 1.92 km |
| Bhanpur | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Banjarwa | South | 1.98 km |
| Sinkandrabad | North-East | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raipur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Raipur. The nearest railway station is Babupur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sitapur to Raipur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raipur
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 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Raipur
Where is Raipur located?
Raipur village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipur?
Raipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raipur?
The pincode of Raipur is 261203.
What is the population of Raipur?
Raipur has a total population of 2,254, including 1,114 males and 1,140 females.
How many households are there in Raipur?
There are 460 households in Raipur.
What is the literacy rate in Raipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipur is 51.51%. Male literacy is 60.41% and female literacy is 42.81%.