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About Raghunathpur Village

Raghunathpur is a large village in Bhorey tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,404, made up of 1,169 males and 1,235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raghunathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raghunathpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Bhorey
Pincode 841426
Area (hectares) 150.04 hectares
Population 2,404
Male Population 1,169
Female Population 1,235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
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 Raghunathpur compares

By the 2011 count Raghunathpur is the 14th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 150.04 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1079.

Getting to Raghunathpur

Raghunathpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raghunathpur 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 Raghunathpur from other places

Raghunathpur lies about 30 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Majhowalia, about 13 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 Raghunathpur
Nearest railway station Majhowalia 13 km
Nearest town Sagauli 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhorey 30 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 30 km

Villages closest to Raghunathpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raghunathpur village had a population of 2,404. That makes it the 14th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Raghunathpur village has 1,169 males and 1,235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raghunathpur has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1079.

The pincode recorded for Raghunathpur is 841426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raghunathpur covers 150.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Raghunathpur falls under Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Raghunathpur is Majhowalia, about 13 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 Raghunathpur.

Raghunathpur is about 30 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raghunathpur is in Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district. Majhowalia is about 13 km away. Sagauli is about 15 km away. Bhorey is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Noniyan Chhapra (1.8 km), Naya Ganw (4.8 km) and Amahi Misir (14 km).

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

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