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About Ragunathapuram Village

Ragunathapuram is a large village in Papanasam tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,263, made up of 1,137 males and 1,126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 385.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ragunathapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ragunathapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Papanasam
Pincode 614210
Area (hectares) 385.43 hectares
Population 2,263
Male Population 1,137
Female Population 1,126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ragunathapuram compares

By the 2011 count Ragunathapuram is the 35th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,027 residents. Its 385.43 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Ragunathapuram

Ragunathapuram is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ragunathapuram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ragunathapuram from other places

Ragunathapuram lies about 17 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Pandaravadai, about 2.1 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 Ragunathapuram
Nearest railway station Pandaravadai 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Papanasam 5.5 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 17 km

Villages closest to Ragunathapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ragunathapuram village had a population of 2,263. That makes it the 35th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,027 residents.

Ragunathapuram village has 1,137 males and 1,126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ragunathapuram has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Ragunathapuram is 614210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ragunathapuram covers 385.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ragunathapuram falls under Papanasam tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ragunathapuram is Pandaravadai, about 2.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ragunathapuram.

Ragunathapuram is about 17 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ragunathapuram is in Papanasam tehsil of Thanjavur district. Pandaravadai is about 2.1 km away. Papanasam is about 5.5 km away. Thanjavur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarapojirajapuram (under 2 km), Ullikkadai (1.8 km) and Pandaravadai (1.9 km).

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

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