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About Radhanagar Village

Radhanagar is a mid sized village in Bankura II tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 694, made up of 345 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Radhanagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Radhanagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Bankura II
Pincode 722155
Area (hectares) 50.64 hectares
Population 694
Male Population 345
Female Population 349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
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 Radhanagar compares

By the 2011 count Radhanagar is the 78th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 976 residents. Its 50.64 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Radhanagar

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

Radhanagar lies about 27 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Ramsagar, about 7.2 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 Radhanagar
Nearest railway station Ramsagar 7.2 km
Nearest town Bishnupur 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bankura II 27 km
District headquarters Bankura 27 km

Villages closest to Radhanagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bankura II 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 Radhanagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Radhanagar village had a population of 694. That makes it the 78th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 976 residents.

Radhanagar village has 345 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Radhanagar has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Radhanagar is 722155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Radhanagar covers 50.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Radhanagar falls under Bankura II tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Radhanagar is Ramsagar, about 7.2 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 Radhanagar.

Radhanagar is about 27 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Radhanagar is in Bankura II tehsil of Bankura district. Ramsagar is about 7.2 km away. Bishnupur is about 9.0 km away. Bankura II is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagrakonda (12 km), Brindabanpur (18 km) and Ailta (20 km).

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

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