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About Raghunathpur Village

Raghunathpur is a small village in Raipur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 346, made up of 171 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raghunathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raghunathpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Raipur
Pincode 722134
Area (hectares) 133.79 hectares
Population 346
Male Population 171
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raghunathpur compares

By the 2011 count Raghunathpur is the 146th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 841 residents. Its 133.79 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

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 - 10 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Phulkusma, Phutiberya, Pirra and Poshda. 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 Raghunathpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Raghunathpur village had a population of 346. That makes it the 146th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 841 residents.

Raghunathpur village has 171 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raghunathpur has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Raghunathpur is 722134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raghunathpur covers 133.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raghunathpur falls under Raipur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Raghunathpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Raghunathpur.

Raghunathpur is in Raipur 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 Raghunathpur today is likely to be higher.

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