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About Raspal Village

Raspal is a mid sized village in Raipur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,052, made up of 561 males and 491 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 317.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722162, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raspal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raspal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Raipur
Pincode 722162
Area (hectares) 317.83 hectares
Population 1,052
Male Population 561
Female Population 491
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raspal compares

By the 2011 count Raspal is the 52nd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 841 residents. Its 317.83 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Raspal

Raspal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raspal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Raghunathpur, Raidihi, Raipur Bazar and Rajgan. 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 Raspal

As per the Census of India 2011, Raspal village had a population of 1,052. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 841 residents.

Raspal village has 561 males and 491 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raspal has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Raspal is 722162. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raspal covers 317.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Raspal 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 - 10 km distance for Raspal.

Raspal 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 Raspal today is likely to be higher.

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