Raipur Range - Dehradun
Raipur Range is a village situated in the Dehradun tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 2 km from Dehradun, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipur Range is 045261. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 248009 pincode. Dehradun is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Dehradun Cantt. Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raipur Range
As per Census 2011, Raipur Range village has a total population of 247 people, consisting of 117 males and 130 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 134 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raipur Range are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 247 | 117 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 44 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Raipur Range
Raipur Range 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naliwala | East | 2.12 km |
| Chamasari | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Majhara | South | 2.68 km |
| Sarauna | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Karliguard | South | 3.38 km |
| Bagradhauran | South | 3.60 km |
| Matholi | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Kairwan Karanpur | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Dumal Gaon | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Bhandar Gaon | South-West | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raipur Range
The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehradun to Raipur Range is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Raipur Range
Where is Raipur Range located?
Raipur Range village is located in Dehradun Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Raipur Range?
The pincode of Raipur Range is 248009.
What is the population of Raipur Range?
Raipur Range has a total population of 247, including 117 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Raipur Range?
There are 63 households in Raipur Range.
What is the literacy rate in Raipur Range?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipur Range is 54.25%. Male literacy is 62.39% and female literacy is 46.92%.