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About Raghunathpur Village

Raghunathpur is a small village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 327, made up of 158 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815352, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raghunathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raghunathpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Narayanpur
Pincode 815352
Area (hectares) 241 hectares
Population 327
Male Population 158
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,070
Bus Service (public) Available within 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 141st largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 241 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

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 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 159 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Ammapali, about 2.4 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 Ammapali 2.4 km
Nearest town Manihāri 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Narayanpur 33 km
District headquarters Jamtara 159 km

Villages closest to Raghunathpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narayanpur 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 327. That makes it the 141st largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Raghunathpur village has 158 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raghunathpur has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Raghunathpur is 815352. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raghunathpur covers 241 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raghunathpur falls under Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Raghunathpur is Ammapali, about 2.4 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 Raghunathpur.

Raghunathpur is about 159 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raghunathpur is in Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Ammapali is about 2.4 km away. Manihāri is about 20 km away. Narayanpur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramnagar (5.2 km), Harlatanr (6.4 km) and Lakhanpur (8.5 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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