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About Radha Village

Radha is a large village in Keotiranway tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,906, made up of 2,082 males and 1,824 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369 hectares hectares.

Radha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Radha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Keotiranway
Area (hectares) 369 hectares
Population 3,906
Male Population 2,082
Female Population 1,824
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Radha compares

By the 2011 count Radha is the 22nd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents. Its 369 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Radha

Radha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Radha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Radha from other places

Radha lies about 27 km from Darbhanga. 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 Radha
Nearest town Madhubani 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Keotiranway 11 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 27 km

Villages closest to Radha

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

Common questions about Radha

As per the Census of India 2011, Radha village had a population of 3,906. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents.

Radha village has 2,082 males and 1,824 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Radha has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Radha covers 369 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Radha falls under Keotiranway tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The census record for Radha notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Radha is about 27 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Radha is in Keotiranway tehsil of Darbhanga district. Madhubani is about 5.6 km away. Keotiranway is about 11 km away. Darbhanga is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barahi (under 2 km), Bansara (5.9 km) and Hajipur (6.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Radha today is likely to be higher.

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