# Raipura Village, Dhanarua, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhanarua, Patna 

# Raipura

Raipura is a village in Dhanarua sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **622 people in 113 households**, the 93rd largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 622people (2011)
- 113households
- 77.9%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Raipura PIN code and other codes

Raipura falls in Dhanarua sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDewaa
- Community development blockDhanarua
- Census village code246025

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?

- Dhanarua (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)35 km by road
- Masaurhi (nearest town)15 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Masaurhi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Masaurhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 7 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 90% of the 88 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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, 8 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Raipura · ■ Dhanarua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**84%

Tap water ****29%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****83%**

**48%

Television ****33%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Dhanarua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****766**

**947

Working population ****35.2%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 67.4% for women. 49% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (50%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (5%) · **■** Marginal 37 (17%)

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 Dhanarua

- Semhari Khurd746 people
- Jamalpur743 people
- Ziauddin Chak656 people
- Gobindpur630 people
- Gonpura588 people
- Walipur568 people
- Hasanpur555 people
- Nawasi Chak554 people

[All 122 villages in Dhanarua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dhanarua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Raipura from Patna?35 km by road
- What is the population of Raipura?622 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raipura in?Patna district (Dhanarua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Raipura?77.9% (Census 2011)