Raipur, Punjab
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Raipur ਰਾਇਪੁਰ |
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New building of the Gurudwara Sahib
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| Coordinates: 29°54′20″N 75°15′17″E / 29.9055°N 75.2547°ECoordinates: 29°54′20″N 75°15′17″E / 29.9055°N 75.2547°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Punjab |
| District | Mansa |
| Talukas | Sardulgarh |
| Elevation | 212 m (696 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 5,530 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi (Gurmukhi) |
| • Regional | Punjabi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 151505 |
| Telephone code | 01659-268*** |
| Nearest city | Mansa |
| Sex ratio | 1000/880 ♂/♀ |
| Avg. summer temperature | 43 °C (109 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 06 °C (43 °F) |
Raipur, located in the Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab, India, is an old and noted village of the area as the famous Babbar martyr Bhai Gurmel Singh of the village got martyrdom during an operation in Maujia on September 8, 1991
Raipur, having an average elevation of 212 metres (696 ft), is approximately centered at 29°54′20″N 75°15′17″E / 29.90556°N 75.25472°E. It's located in the development block of Jhunir in Mansa district of Indian Punjab. The city of Mansa lies to its northeast (21 km), the city and district of Bathinda to its northwest, Sardulgarh to its south (32 km) and the state capital city of Chandigarh to its far northeast (203 km). The historical city of Talwandi Sabo is just 21 km away in the northwest. It is linked directly to the 11 surrounding villages, Baje Wala, Bire Wala Jattan, Jherian Wali (Bishanpura), Tandian, Nangla, Peron, Behniwal, Bana Wala, Talwandi Aklia (Chhoti Talwandi), Makha and Chhapian Wali.
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