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About Radhakantapur Village

Radhakantapur is a large village in Bankura I tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,678, made up of 1,976 males and 1,702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Radhakantapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Radhakantapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Bankura I
Pincode 722139
Area (hectares) 97.4 hectares
Population 3,678
Male Population 1,976
Female Population 1,702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
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 Radhakantapur compares

By the 2011 count Radhakantapur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 786 residents. Its 97.4 hectares work out to about 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Radhakantapur

Radhakantapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Radhakantapur 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. The nearest villages by name are Pathrabaid, Penchaldihi, Poryasol and Pura Mouli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Radhakantapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Radhakantapur village had a population of 3,678. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 786 residents.

Radhakantapur village has 1,976 males and 1,702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Radhakantapur has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Radhakantapur is 722139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Radhakantapur covers 97.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Radhakantapur falls under Bankura I tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Radhakantapur notes the nearest railway station 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 Radhakantapur.

Radhakantapur is in Bankura I tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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