Raupunga is a small settlement in the northern Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand's eastern North Island.

The village got running water for the first time in 2017, when a 9 kilometre electric pump system was built from Mangawharangi Stream for $1 million.

[1] Maungataniwha-Raupunga statistical area, which includes Mohaka, Kotemaori, Putere and Tuai, covers 2,081.73 km2 (803.76 sq mi)[2] and had an estimated population of 1,300 as of June 2024,[3] with a population density of 0.62 people per km2.

The percentage of people born overseas was 5.3, compared with 27.1% nationally.

[4] Raupunga includes a number of marae (meeting grounds) and wharenui (meeting houses) for the local iwi (tribe) of Ngāti Kahungunu and its hapū (sub-tribes):[5][6] In October 2020, the Government committed $1,949,075 from the Provincial Growth Fund to upgrade Rangiāhua, Raupunga and 22 other Ngāti Kahungunu marae.