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Raipur

रायपुर
Robertsganj mandal
Pincode 231213
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Raipur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttar Pradesh.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Uttar Pradesh

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Village snapshot

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Samli
Contact: 95****3838
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LGD code
213917
Pincode
231213
Post office
Ram Garh
Population
1,864
Households
345
Literacy rate
58.7%
Sex ratio
883 ♀/1000♂
Workers
769
Census 2011 · in context

How Raipur compares

By population, Raipur ranks #54 of 689 villages in Robertsganj mandal.

Literacy rate
%
58.7%
+5.0% vs mandal average
Raipur58.7%
Robertsganj mandal53.7%
Sonbhadra district52.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
883
−48 vs mandal average
Raipur883
Robertsganj mandal931
Household size
people per home
5.4
−0.4 vs mandal average
Raipur5.4
Robertsganj mandal5.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Raipur at a glance

Raipur is a village of 1,864 people in 345 households (Census 2011) in Robertsganj tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, the 54th-largest of 689 villages in Robertsganj tehsil. Literacy is 59%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 883 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 231213, served by Ram Garh post office; the LGD village code is 213917. The sarpanch is Samli, and the village votes in Salon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ashok Kumar. The population is estimated at 2,198 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Raipur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SONBHADRA
Distance to nearest town (km)
26
Distance to district HQ (km)
32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
26
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
NAUDIHA
Total area (ha)
145.66
Irrigated area (ha)
119.21
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Raipur

LGD code
213917
Pincode
231213
Post office
Ram Garh
Population (Census 2011)
1,864
Population (projected 2026)
2,198
Households
345
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
883
Literacy rate
58.7%
Lok Sabha constituency
Amethi
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Salon
Member of Parliament
Kishori Lal Sharma
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ashok Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Samli
Block / Mandal
Robertsganj
Nearest PHC
Raj Ganga Nursing Home (63.5 km)
Nearest post office
Pratapgarh Head Post Office (63.9 km)
Nearest bank
Punjab National Bank (71.0 km)
Nearest railway station
Pariawan Kalakankar Road (30.1 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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