# Raipura Village, Babai, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Babai, Hoshangabad 

# Raipura

Raipura is a village in Babai sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **609 people in 156 households**, the 71st largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 609people (2011)
- 156households
- 70.1%literacy
- 823females per 1,000 males

## Raipura PIN code and other codes

Raipura falls in Babai sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBabai
- Census village code487579

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?

- Babai (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)29 km by road
- Babai (nearest town)6 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?

6 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
- ●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 · Babai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Babai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 91% of the 468 hectares of village land is sown, and 416 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, 99 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Raipura · ■ Babai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**71%

Tap water ****1%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****20%**

**31%

Television ****39%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 · ■ Babai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****823**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****674**

**919

Working population ****60.6%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 58.6% for women. 59% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 299 (81%)

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 Babai

- Maragaon636 people
- Guradiya Moti631 people
- Singhpur625 people
- Chandla613 people
- Bikori590 people
- Mudiya Kheda537 people
- Khairi527 people
- Pilikarar526 people

[All 106 villages in Babai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/babai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Raipura from Hoshangabad?29 km by road
- What is the population of Raipura?609 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raipura in?Hoshangabad district (Babai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Raipura?70.1% (Census 2011)