Census town in Uttarakhand, India
Raipur | |
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Census town | |
Song River flowing through Raipur, Uttarakhand | |
RaipurLocation in Uttarakhand, IndiaShow map of UttarakhandRaipurRaipur (India)Show map of India | |
Coordinates: 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 | |
• Total | 32,900 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 248008 |
Telephone code | 0135 |
Vehicle registration | UK-07 |
Website | uk |
Raipur is a census town in Dehradun district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Situated in the municipal area of Uttarakhand, it's one among the 7 blocks of Dehradun district.
Government institutions
The Institutions established by the government in Raipur are Maharana Pratap Sports College, INDIA OPTEL LIMITED (earlier known as Ordnance Factory), Instruments Research & Development Establishment (IRDE), and many more.
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 the 2001 India census, Raipur had a population of 24,887. Males constitute 52% of the population, and females constitute 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.
Schools and colleges
- KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA RAIPUR No.1
- KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA OEF DEHRADUN RAIPUR
- PAATHSHALA PLAY SCHOOL
- SAI GRACE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
- Govt. Inter College - Raipur
- Govt. P.G. College Maldevta (Raipur) Dehradun
- The OASIS
Historical places
- Khalanga War Memorial
- Kalinga Smarak
Hospitals
OFD Hospital.
CHC (Community Health Centre) Raipur.
References
- "Maharana Pratap Sports College, Raipur, Dehradun". mpscollege.in. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
- "India Optel Limited(IOL) – Soldier's Eye". www.indiaoptel.in. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
- "Contact Us | Defence Research and Development Organisation - DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Government of India". www.drdo.gov.in. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
- "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- "Home | KENDRIYA VIDYALAY NO I RAIPUR". no1raipur.kvs.ac.in. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
- "Home | KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA OEF DEHRADUN RAIPUR". dehradunoef.kvs.ac.in. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
- "Paathshala Play School in Raipur Dehradun - 9997704761". Paathshala Play School. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
- "Govt. P.G. College Raipur Dehradun". gpgcraipur.ac.in. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
- Pioneer, The. "Nepalese Army chief visits Khalanga War Memorial, pay tributes to martyrs". The Pioneer. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- काला, कालिका प्रसाद (28 January 2011). "देहरादून का कलिंगा स्मारक". नैनीताल समाचार. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- "OFD Hospital (Hospital) - Dehradun, Uttarakhand". www.helpmecovid.com. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
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