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About Raghunathpur Village

Raghunathpur is a small village in Nala tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 72, made up of 35 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815355, 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 Nala
Pincode 815355
Area (hectares) 45 hectares
Population 72
Male Population 35
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ 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 223rd largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 45 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 971.

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 10+ 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 27 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Madankata Railway Station, about 24 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 Madankata Railway Station 24 km
District headquarters Jamtara 27 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Nala 30 km

Villages closest to Raghunathpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nala 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 72. That makes it the 223rd largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Raghunathpur village has 35 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raghunathpur has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Raghunathpur is 815355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raghunathpur covers 45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raghunathpur falls under Nala tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Raghunathpur is Madankata Railway Station, about 24 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 <5 km distance for Raghunathpur.

Raghunathpur is about 27 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 Nala tehsil of Jamtara district. Madankata Railway Station is about 24 km away. Jamtara is about 27 km away. Jāmtāra is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusumdaha (2.7 km), Asanjori (3.8 km) and Aranga Kasta (4.1 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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