Raipura - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Raipura is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. Raipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipura is 213605. The village covers a total geographical area of 611.3 hectares and falls under the 231215 pincode.
Raipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raipura
As per Census 2011, Raipura village has a total population of 1,516 people, consisting of 781 males and 735 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 747 literate and 769 illiterate residents. Additionally, 541 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,516 | 781 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 136 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 541 | 272 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 747 | 465 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 769 | 316 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Raipura
Raipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shenduri | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Rajpur | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Jurauli Kolani | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Raghunathpur | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Bherawal | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Judauri Pardhan | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Baraganwa | West | 3.16 km |
| Onauli | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Bashuari | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Kolakari | North-West | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raipura
Raipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Agori Khas, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Raipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Raipura
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 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raipura
Where is Raipura located?
Raipura village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipura?
Raipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raipura?
The pincode of Raipura is 231215.
What is the population of Raipura?
Raipura has a total population of 1,516, including 781 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Raipura?
There are 273 households in Raipura.
What is the literacy rate in Raipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipura is 49.27%. Male literacy is 59.54% and female literacy is 38.37%.