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About Raghunathpur Village

Raghunathpur is one of the larger villages in Raghunathpur tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,458, made up of 5,353 males and 5,105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339 hectares hectares.

Raghunathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raghunathpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Raghunathpur
Area (hectares) 339 hectares
Population 10,458
Male Population 5,353
Female Population 5,105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raghunathpur compares

By the 2011 count Raghunathpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents. Its 339 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Raghunathpur

Raghunathpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raghunathpur 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 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 26 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Sahatwar, about 20 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 town Maniar 10 km
Nearest railway station Sahatwar 20 km
District headquarters Siwan 26 km

Villages closest to Raghunathpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raghunathpur 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 10,458. 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 1,615 residents.

Raghunathpur village has 5,353 males and 5,105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raghunathpur has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1051.

Raghunathpur covers 339 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Raghunathpur falls under Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Raghunathpur is Sahatwar, about 20 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 village for Raghunathpur.

Raghunathpur is about 26 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raghunathpur is in Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district. Maniar is about 10 km away. Sahatwar is about 20 km away. Siwan is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mauzachakki Diara Sultanpur (under 2 km), Sultanpur (under 2 km) and Bishundas Chak (under 2 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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