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About Raghopur Village

Raghopur is a large village in Gaighat tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,056, made up of 1,055 males and 1,001 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raghopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raghopur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Gaighat
Pincode 847107
Area (hectares) 275.1 hectares
Population 2,056
Male Population 1,055
Female Population 1,001
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raghopur compares

By the 2011 count Raghopur is the 43rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,206 residents. Its 275.1 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Raghopur

Raghopur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raghopur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 141 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Sanwara, about 16 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
Nearest town Sikandarpur 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Sanwara 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Gaighat 35 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 141 km

Villages closest to Raghopur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raghopur village had a population of 2,056. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,206 residents.

Raghopur village has 1,055 males and 1,001 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raghopur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Raghopur is 847107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raghopur covers 275.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raghopur falls under Gaighat tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Raghopur is Sanwara, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Raghopur.

Raghopur is about 141 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raghopur is in Gaighat tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Sikandarpur is about 9.8 km away. Sanwara is about 16 km away. Gaighat is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagha Khal Urf Nabipur (under 2 km), Ghyasuddinpur (under 2 km) and Jahangirpur (under 2 km).

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

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