| Raipur | |
| Other Name: | Rāipur |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | India Uttar Pradesh |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Coordinates: | 26.2426°N 82.6266°W[1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
| Subdivision Type2: | Division |
| Subdivision Name2: | Faizabad division |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Sultanpur |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 2.702 |
| Population Total: | 1738 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi, Urdu |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Raipur is a village in Akhand Nagar block of Kadipur tehsil in Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, it has a population of 1,738 people, in 307 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities and it does not host a regular market or a weekly haat.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Sajampur.
The 1951 census recorded Raipur as comprising 1 hamlet, with a total population of 690 people (365 male and 325 female), in 132 households and 122 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was given as 673 acres.[3] 46 residents were literate, 44 male and 2 female.[3] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Aldemau and the thana of Dostpur.[3]
The 1961 census recorded Raipur as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 768 people (371 male and 397 female), in 142 households and 133 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 673 acres.[4]
The 1981 census recorded Raipur as having a population of 1,111 people, in 186 households, and having an area of 272.77 hectares.[5] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[5]
The 1991 census recorded Raipur (as "Raypur") as having a total population of 1,399 people (710 male and 689 female), in 320 households and 286 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was listed as 270.01 hectares.[6] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 294, or 21% of the total; this group was 49% male (144) and 51% female (150).[6] Members of scheduled castes numbered 676, or 48% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[6] The literacy rate of the village was 32% (247 men and 107 women, counting only people age 7 and up).[6] 494 people were classified as main workers (332 men and 162 women), while 32 people were classified as marginal workers (all women); the remaining 873 residents were non-workers.[6] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 299 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 187 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 0 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 0 household industry workers; 0 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 1 employed in trade and commerce; 0 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 7 in other services.[6]