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About Raghunathpur Village

Raghunathpur is a mid sized village in Saur Bazar tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,162, made up of 618 males and 544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raghunathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raghunathpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Saur Bazar
Pincode 852221
Area (hectares) 100.48 hectares
Population 1,162
Male Population 618
Female Population 544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raghunathpur compares

By the 2011 count Raghunathpur is the 37th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,293 residents. Its 100.48 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Raghunathpur

Raghunathpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Raghunathpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 12 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Parminiya, about 10 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
Tehsil headquarters Saur Bazar 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Parminiya 10 km
District headquarters Saharsa 12 km

Villages closest to Raghunathpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saur Bazar 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 1,162. That makes it the 37th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,293 residents.

Raghunathpur village has 618 males and 544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raghunathpur has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Raghunathpur is 852221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raghunathpur covers 100.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raghunathpur falls under Saur Bazar tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Raghunathpur is Parminiya, about 10 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Raghunathpur.

Raghunathpur is about 12 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raghunathpur is in Saur Bazar tehsil of Saharsa district. Saur Bazar is about 2.7 km away. Parminiya is about 10 km away. Saharsa is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhulia (under 2 km), Kachradaun (under 2 km) and Karahia (1.5 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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