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About Raghunathpur Village

Raghunathpur is a mid sized village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,529, made up of 773 males and 756 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.15 hectares hectares.

Raghunathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raghunathpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Sahjanwa
Area (hectares) 110.15 hectares
Population 1,529
Male Population 773
Female Population 756
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Raghunathpur compares

By the 2011 count Raghunathpur is the 80th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 110.15 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

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 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 Raghunathpur from other places

Raghunathpur lies about 24 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 3.9 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 Raghunathpur
Nearest railway station Maghar 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahjanwa 8.4 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 8.7 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 24 km

Villages closest to Raghunathpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahjanwa 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 1,529. That makes it the 80th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Raghunathpur village has 773 males and 756 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raghunathpur has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

Raghunathpur covers 110.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raghunathpur falls under Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raghunathpur is Maghar, about 3.9 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 10+ km distance for Raghunathpur.

Raghunathpur is about 24 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raghunathpur is in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Maghar is about 3.9 km away. Sahjanwa is about 8.4 km away. Khalīlābād is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhajania (under 2 km), Bhadesri (under 2 km) and Suraulia (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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