Indian Village Directory

Raipur Village

Raipur is an inhabited village in Balrampur Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 224742, the Census 2011 record lists 1,367 people in 281 households and the reported area is 161 hectares. The local references include Sihagaon Gram Panchayat, Balrampur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dalkhola(w.b.) at about 5 km.

In short:

Raipur is a village in Balrampur Block, Katihar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 224742 and 1,367 people in 281 households.

Village Code224742
Population1,367
Households281
Area161 hectares
Nearest TownDalkhola(w.b.)

Detailed village profile

Raipur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,367 people, 161 hectares of reported area and Dalkhola(w.b.) as the nearest town reference for Raipur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Katihar
Block Balrampur
CD Block Balrampur
Gram Panchayat SIHAGAON
  • Raipur falls under Balrampur Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 224742.
  • The record lists 1,367 people living in 281 households.
  • The reported village area is 161 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dalkhola(w.b.).
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Raipur
Census Village Code
224742
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Katihar
District Census Code
212
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Balrampur
Sub-district Census Code
01146
CD Block
Balrampur
Gram Panchayat
Sihagaon
Households
281
Population
1,367
Male Population
689
Female Population
678
Sex Ratio
984.03
Area
161 hectares
Area
1.61 sq km
Nearest Town
Dalkhola(w.b.)
Nearest Town Distance
5 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 849.07 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.86 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 15.14% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 87.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Raipur in the official administrative record. Census village code 224742, Sihagaon Gram Panchayat and Balrampur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
212
Sub-district Census Code
01146
Village Census Code
224742
CD Block Code
0134
Gram Panchayat Code
0004
CD Block Name
Balrampur
Gram Panchayat Name
Sihagaon

Location and Distance

Dalkhola(w.b.) is the nearest town listed for Raipur, about 5 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 70 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Balrampur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Katihar
Distance from District Headquarter
70 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dalkhola(w.b.)
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
5 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dalkhola(w.b.)
Distance within State/UT
5 km
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Dalkhola(w.b.)
Distance outside State/UT
5 km
Nearest Town
Dalkhola(w.b.)
Distance from Nearest Town
5 km
Total Geographical Area
161 hectares
Area
1.61 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,367 people in 281 households, with 689 male residents and 678 female residents. The average household size is 4.86, and SC share is 15.14% and ST share is 0% for Raipur. Population density works out to about 849.07 people per sq km.

Total Households
281
Total Population
1,367
Male Population
689
Female Population
678
Sex Ratio
984.03
Average Household Size
4.86
SC Population
207
SC Male Population
103
SC Female Population
104
SC Population Share
15.14
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Raipur list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Raipur include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
89.55 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Raipur include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Raipur include Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Raipur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 118.8 hectares and irrigated land is 103.75 hectares (87.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
37.71
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
4.49 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
118.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
15.05 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
103.75
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
14.2 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Raipur

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 854317 Katihar Balrampur Balrampur Bihar Balarampur, Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 854317

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Raipur village located?

Raipur is in Balrampur Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Raipur village in?

Raipur village is in Katihar district.

Which state is Raipur village in?

Raipur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Raipur under?

Raipur comes under Balrampur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Raipur?

The Census village code of Raipur is 224742.

Which Gram Panchayat is Raipur under?

Raipur is listed under SIHAGAON Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Balrampur.

What is the population of Raipur village?

The village record lists 1,367 people and 281 households for Raipur.

How many households are in Raipur village?

The village record lists 281 households for Raipur.

What is the male and female population of Raipur?

The record lists 689 male residents and 678 female residents for Raipur.

What is the sex ratio of Raipur village?

The sex ratio of Raipur is 984.03 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Raipur village?

The reported geographical area of Raipur is 161 hectares.

What is the population density of Raipur village?

The approximate population density of Raipur is 849.07 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Raipur?

The nearest town listed for Raipur is Dalkhola(w.b.), about 5 km away.

How far is Raipur from the district headquarters?

Raipur is about 70 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Raipur from the sub-district headquarters?

Raipur is about 7 km from Balrampur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Raipur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Raipur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Raipur?

For Raipur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 118.8 hectares and irrigated land is 103.75 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Raipur?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Raipur. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.