Raghipur - Gauriganj, Amethi
Raghipur is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Gauriganj and around 47 km from Sultanpur. Raghi Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghipur is 169255. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.99 hectares and falls under the 227409 pincode. Amethi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Raghipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghipur
As per Census 2011, Raghipur village has a total population of 1,207 people, consisting of 594 males and 613 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 725 literate and 482 illiterate residents. Additionally, 299 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,207 | 594 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 85 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 145 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 412 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 182 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Raghipur
Raghipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banwari Pur | West | 0.82 km |
| Ronhsi Buzurg | West | 1.16 km |
| Sakrawan | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Bahan Pur | South | 1.71 km |
| Lugri | North | 1.77 km |
| Palia | East | 2.22 km |
| Pachehri | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Bhawan Shah Pur | West | 2.31 km |
| Ramai Pur | East | 2.61 km |
| Chauhan Pur | North-East | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghipur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Raghipur. The nearest railway station is Gauriganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 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 Amethi to Raghipur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Raghipur is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghipur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raghipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghipur 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 Raghipur
Where is Raghipur located?
Raghipur village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghipur is Raghi Pur.
What is the pincode of Raghipur?
The pincode of Raghipur is 227409.
What is the population of Raghipur?
Raghipur has a total population of 1,207, including 594 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Raghipur?
There are 231 households in Raghipur.
What is the literacy rate in Raghipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghipur is 60.07%. Male literacy is 69.36% and female literacy is 51.06%.