# Raipura Village, Goradih, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Goradih, Bhagalpur 

# Raipura

Raipura is a village in Goradih sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,542 people in 299 households**, the 28th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 1,542people (2011)
- 299households
- 69.5%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Raipura PIN code and other codes

Raipura falls in Goradih sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBishanpur Jichho
- Community development blockGoradih
- Census village code239899

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Raipura from nearby towns?

- Goradih (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Raipura?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Raipura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Raipura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 159 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Raipura

Of every 100 households in Raipura in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raipura · ■ Goradih rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****26%**

**37%

Television ****5%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Raipura?

■ Raipura · ■ Goradih rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1114**

**945

Working population ****54.0%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 60.2% for women. 56% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (13%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 39 (5%) · **■** Marginal 650 (78%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Goradih

- Ram Chandarpur1,794 people
- Punakh1,730 people
- Ghiha1,713 people
- Dostani1,662 people
- Murhan1,525 people
- Laugain1,518 people
- Chaudharidih1,466 people
- Itwa1,465 people

[All 120 villages in Goradih](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/goradih/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Raipura from Bhagalpur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Raipura?1,542 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raipura in?Bhagalpur district (Goradih sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Raipura?69.5% (Census 2011)