About Raghopur Village

Raghopur is a large village in Raniganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,840, made up of 1,441 males and 1,399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377 hectares hectares.

Raghopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raghopur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Raniganj
Area (hectares)	377 hectares
Population	2,840
Male Population	1,441
Female Population	1,399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raghopur compares

By the 2011 count Raghopur is the 50th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents. Its 377 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Raghopur

Raghopur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raghopur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raghopur from other places

Raghopur lies about 24 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Simraha, about 8.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Raghopur
Tehsil headquarters	Raniganj	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Simraha	8.2 km
Nearest town	Forbesganj	18 km
District headquarters	Araria	24 km

Villages closest to Raghopur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raniganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Raghopur

As per the Census of India 2011, Raghopur village had a population of 2,840. That makes it the 50th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents.

Raghopur village has 1,441 males and 1,399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raghopur has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Raghopur covers 377 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raghopur falls under Raniganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Raghopur is Simraha, about 8.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Raghopur.

Raghopur is about 24 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raghopur is in Raniganj tehsil of Araria district. Raniganj is about 7.0 km away. Simraha is about 8.2 km away. Forbesganj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.