About Rajgan Village

Rajgan is a mid sized village in Raipur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 995, made up of 499 males and 496 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajgan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajgan village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Raipur
Pincode	722134
Area (hectares)	179.41 hectares
Population	995
Male Population	499
Female Population	496
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
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 Rajgan compares

By the 2011 count Rajgan is the 62nd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 841 residents. Its 179.41 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Rajgan

Rajgan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rajgan 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 Poshda, Pukhuria, Raghunathpur and Raidihi. 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.

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Common questions about Rajgan

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajgan village had a population of 995. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 841 residents.

Rajgan village has 499 males and 496 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajgan has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

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

Rajgan covers 179.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Rajgan 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 Rajgan.

Rajgan 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.