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About Raghunathpur Village

Raghunathpur is a mid sized village in Goilkera tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 975, made up of 489 males and 486 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raghunathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raghunathpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Goilkera
Pincode 833105
Area (hectares) 124.04 hectares
Population 975
Male Population 489
Female Population 486
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Raghunathpur compares

By the 2011 count Raghunathpur is the 26th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 698 residents. Its 124.04 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Raghunathpur

Raghunathpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raghunathpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 23 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Tunia, about 5.2 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 Tunia 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Goilkera 5.5 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 23 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 28 km

Villages closest to Raghunathpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goilkera 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 975. That makes it the 26th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 698 residents.

Raghunathpur village has 489 males and 486 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raghunathpur has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Raghunathpur is 833105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raghunathpur covers 124.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raghunathpur falls under Goilkera tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Raghunathpur is Tunia, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Raghunathpur.

Raghunathpur is about 23 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raghunathpur is in Goilkera tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Tunia is about 5.2 km away. Goilkera is about 5.5 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sipua (under 2 km), Jitkula (under 2 km) and Kula (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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