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About Raghunathapur Village

Raghunathapur is a small village in Lanjigarh tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 320, made up of 163 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raghunathapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raghunathapur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Lanjigarh
Pincode 766027
Area (hectares) 125 hectares
Population 320
Male Population 163
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
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 Raghunathapur compares

By the 2011 count Raghunathapur is the 30th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Raghunathapur

Raghunathapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Raghunathapur 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 Raghunathapur from other places

Raghunathapur lies about 6.6 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Nayagarh Town, about 8.9 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 Raghunathapur
Tehsil headquarters Lanjigarh 6.6 km
District headquarters Kalahandi 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Nayagarh Town 8.9 km
Nearest town Polasara 50 km

Villages closest to Raghunathapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raghunathapur village had a population of 320. That makes it the 30th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Raghunathapur village has 163 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raghunathapur has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Raghunathapur is 766027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raghunathapur covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raghunathapur falls under Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Raghunathapur is Nayagarh Town, about 8.9 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 Raghunathapur.

Raghunathapur is about 6.6 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raghunathapur is in Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district. Lanjigarh is about 6.6 km away. Kalahandi is about 6.6 km away. Nayagarh Town is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kutunipadar (9.2 km), Jagannathapur (10 km) and Barabali (10 km).

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

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