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About Raghapur Village

Raghapur is a mid sized village in Badami tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,545, made up of 754 males and 791 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 401.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raghapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raghapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Badami
Pincode 587201
Area (hectares) 401.19 hectares
Population 1,545
Male Population 754
Female Population 791
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Raghapur compares

By the 2011 count Raghapur is the 62nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 401.19 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Raghapur

Raghapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raghapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Raghapur from other places

Raghapur lies about 20 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Guledgudda Road, 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 Raghapur
Nearest railway station Guledgudda Road 7.5 km
Nearest town Guledagudda 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Badami 11 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 20 km

Villages closest to Raghapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raghapur village had a population of 1,545. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Raghapur village has 754 males and 791 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raghapur has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Raghapur is 587201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raghapur covers 401.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raghapur falls under Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Raghapur is Guledgudda Road, about 7.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Raghapur.

Raghapur is about 20 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raghapur is in Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district. Guledgudda Road is about 7.5 km away. Guledagudda is about 8.9 km away. Badami 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 Kutakanakeri (3.6 km), Kendur (3.8 km) and Saraswathinagar (4.2 km).

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

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