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About Raunakabad Village

Raunakabad is one of the larger villages in Kharagpur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,108, made up of 9,042 males and 8,066 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5583 hectares hectares.

Raunakabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raunakabad village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Munger
Tehsil Kharagpur
Area (hectares) 5583 hectares
Population 17,108
Male Population 9,042
Female Population 8,066
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raunakabad compares

By the 2011 count Raunakabad is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 5583 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Raunakabad

Raunakabad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raunakabad as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Patori, Pharka, Raipura and Rataitha. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Raunakabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Raunakabad village had a population of 17,108. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Raunakabad village has 9,042 males and 8,066 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raunakabad has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 890.

Raunakabad covers 5583 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raunakabad falls under Kharagpur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The census record for Raunakabad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Raunakabad is in Kharagpur tehsil of Munger district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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