Raypur
Raypur is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.3km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 34.8km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Majhra is the gram panchayat of Raypur village.
Here you can discover what makes Raypur unique in its vibrant Gazole-Maldah region. You’ll see Raypur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Raypur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raypur is 312551. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732124. Old Malda is nearest town to Raypur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Raypur
Population of Raypur
According to the 2011 Census, Raypur has a total population of about 296, with approximately 146 males and 150 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 271. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.15%, with male literacy at about 43.84% and female literacy near 28.67%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raypur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 296 | 146 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 137 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 64 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 82 | 107 |
Connectivity of Raypur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raypur. As per the 2011 stats, Raypur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raypur
Knowing the nearby villages of Raypur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raypur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raypur
- Where is Raypur located?
- Raypur village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raypur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raypur is Majhra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raypur?
- The pincode of Raypur is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raypur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raypur is 296, with 146 males and 150 females.
- How many households are there in Raypur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raypur village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raypur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raypur is 36.15%. The male literacy rate is 43.84%, while the female literacy rate is 28.67%.