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About Radepur Village

Radepur is a large village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,040, made up of 1,033 males and 1,007 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Radepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Radepur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 816106
Area (hectares) 148 hectares
Population 2,040
Male Population 1,033
Female Population 1,007
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Radepur compares

By the 2011 count Radepur is the 16th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 148 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Radepur

Radepur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Radepur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Radepur from other places

Radepur lies about 28 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Chatra, about 7.5 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 Radepur
Nearest railway station Chatra 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 9.3 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 12 km
District headquarters Pakur 28 km

Villages closest to Radepur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Radepur village had a population of 2,040. That makes it the 16th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Radepur village has 1,033 males and 1,007 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Radepur has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Radepur is 816106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Radepur covers 148 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Radepur falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Radepur is Chatra, about 7.5 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 10+ km distance for Radepur.

Radepur is about 28 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Radepur is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Chatra is about 7.5 km away. Maheshpur is about 9.3 km away. Nalhāti 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 Bahapur (under 2 km), Palsa (under 2 km) and Kuarpur (under 2 km).

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

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