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About Raghunathpur Village

Raghunathpur is a small village in Saraikela tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 103 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, 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 Saraikela
Pincode 833220
Area (hectares) 48.5 hectares
Population 207
Male Population 103
Female Population 104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Raghunathpur compares

By the 2011 count Raghunathpur is the 120th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 435 residents. Its 48.5 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Raghunathpur

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 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 8.2 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Birbans, about 3.2 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 Birbans 3.2 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Saraikela 11 km
Nearest town Bhetia 16 km

Villages closest to Raghunathpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saraikela 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 207. That makes it the 120th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 435 residents.

Raghunathpur village has 103 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raghunathpur has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Raghunathpur is 833220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raghunathpur covers 48.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Raghunathpur is Birbans, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 8.2 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 Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Birbans is about 3.2 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 8.2 km away. Saraikela is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uperdungi (under 2 km), Lakarbadi (under 2 km) and Domjori (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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