# Raipura Village, Bijawar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bijawar, Chhatarpur 

# Raipura

Raipura is a village in Bijawar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,152 people in 247 households**, the 41st largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%.

- 1,152people (2011)
- 247households
- 54.6%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Raipura PIN code and other codes

Raipura falls in Bijawar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBijawar
- Census village code458378

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?

- Bijawar (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)77 km by road
- Bijawar (nearest town)37 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?

12 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kishangarrh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhattarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bada Malehra
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 8 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?

About 9% of the 2,603 hectares of village land is sown, and 158 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, 54 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raipura · ■ Bijawar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****49%**

**39%

Television ****18%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**37%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 · ■ Bijawar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.6%**

**55.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**934

Working population ****41.7%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.4% for men and 43.2% for women. 53% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 69 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (9%) · **■** Household industry 42 (9%) · **■** Other work 97 (20%) · **■** Marginal 230 (48%)

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 Bijawar

- Amarpura1,257 people
- Jashguwan Khurd1,216 people
- Kharyani1,203 people
- Gulat1,165 people
- Narayanpura1,147 people
- Jakhron Kalan1,091 people
- Baksoi1,060 people
- Bamhorikhurd1,053 people

[All 168 villages in Bijawar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bijawar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Raipura from Chhatarpur?77 km by road
- What is the population of Raipura?1,152 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raipura in?Chhatarpur district (Bijawar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Raipura?54.6% (Census 2011)