Raipur, Uttarakhand

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Raipur
city
Raipur Location in Uttarakhand, India
Coordinates: 30°18′22″N 78°05′53″E / 30.306°N 78.098°E / 30.306; 78.098Coordinates: 30°18′22″N 78°05′53″E / 30.306°N 78.098°E / 30.306; 78.098
Country	India
State	Uttarakhand
District	Dehradun
Elevation	483 m (1,585 ft)
Population (2001)
• Total	24,887
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	248004
Telephone code	0135
Vehicle registration	UK 07,UK 09

For other towns with the same name see Raipur (disambiguation)

Raipur is a census town in Dehradun district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

Geography

Raipur is located at 30°18′22″N 78°05′53″E / 30.306°N 78.098°E / 30.306; 78.098. It has an average elevation of 663 metres (2,175 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[1] Raipur had a population of 24,887. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Raipur has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 78%. In Raipur, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.

v t e Cities and towns in Dehradun district

Dehradun	Chakrata Clement Town Dehradun Dehradun Cantonment Doiwala FRI and College Area Herbertpur Landour Mussoorie Pratitnagar Raipur Rishikesh Veerbhadra Vikasnagar

Cities and towns in other districts	Almora Bageshwar Chamoli Champawat Haridwar Nainital Pauri Garhwal Pithoragarh Rudraprayag Tehri Garhwal Udham Singh Nagar Uttarkashi

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