Raypur - Kadipur, Sultanpur
Raypur is a village situated in the Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadipur and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Raypur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raypur is 171185. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.25 hectares and falls under the 224232 pincode. Dostpur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Raypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raypur
According to the 2011 Census, Raypur village had a total population of 1,738 people, including 897 males and 841 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.18%, with male literacy at 80.38% and female literacy at 59.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 931.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,738 | 897 | 841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 112 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 931 | 485 | 446 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,078 | 631 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 266 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Raypur
Raypur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghurahoopur | East | 0.96 km |
| Ramnagar | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Kanakpur | West | 1.26 km |
| Sajampur | East | 1.73 km |
| Karai | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Hakimpur | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Barooli Asanundpur | North | 2.10 km |
| Banbahasirkhinpur | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Bairagal | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Banganwadih | South | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raypur
Public transport in the Raypur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tulsi Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dostpur to Raypur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Raypur is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raypur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Raypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raypur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Raypur
Where is Raypur located?
Raypur village is located in Kadipur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raypur?
Raypur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raypur?
The pincode of Raypur is 224232.
What is the population of Raypur?
Raypur had a total population of 1,738, including 897 males and 841 females.
How many households are there in Raypur?
Raypur had 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raypur was 70.18%. Male literacy was 80.38% and female literacy was 59.52%.