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About Raghunathpur Village

Raghunathpur is a mid sized village in Ichagarh tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 532, made up of 266 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raghunathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raghunathpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Ichagarh
Pincode 832403
Area (hectares) 151 hectares
Population 532
Male Population 266
Female Population 266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Raghunathpur compares

By the 2011 count Raghunathpur is the 66th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 151 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

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 <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 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 34 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Tiraldih, about 7.0 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 Tiraldih 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Ichagarh 13 km
Nearest town Būndu 28 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 34 km

Villages closest to Raghunathpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ichagarh 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 532. That makes it the 66th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Raghunathpur village has 266 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raghunathpur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Raghunathpur is 832403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raghunathpur covers 151 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raghunathpur falls under Ichagarh tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Raghunathpur is Tiraldih, about 7.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Raghunathpur.

Raghunathpur is about 34 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raghunathpur is in Ichagarh tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Tiraldih is about 7.0 km away. Ichagarh is about 13 km away. Būndu is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raharadih (1.8 km), Kurmadih (2.6 km) and Situ (2.7 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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