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About Raharjuri Village

Raharjuri is a small village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 88, made up of 49 males and 39 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 796 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares.

Raharjuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raharjuri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 88
Male Population 49
Female Population 39
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 796
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raharjuri compares

By the 2011 count Raharjuri is the 259th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Raharjuri

Raharjuri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Raharjuri as Available within <5 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 Raharjuri from other places

Raharjuri lies about 40 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Haludpukur, about 4.1 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 Raharjuri
Nearest railway station Haludpukur 4.1 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Potka 35 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 40 km

Villages closest to Raharjuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raharjuri village had a population of 88. That makes it the 259th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Raharjuri village has 49 males and 39 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raharjuri has about 796 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Raharjuri covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raharjuri falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Raharjuri is Haludpukur, about 4.1 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Raharjuri.

Raharjuri is about 40 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raharjuri is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Haludpukur is about 4.1 km away. Gobindpur is about 11 km away. Potka is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balijuri (under 2 km), Chemaijuri (under 2 km) and Domjuri (under 2 km).

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

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