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About Rajganja Village

Rajganja is a mid sized village in Jaypur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 638, made up of 322 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 564.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajganja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajganja village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Jaypur
Pincode 722138
Area (hectares) 564.45 hectares
Population 638
Male Population 322
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajganja compares

By the 2011 count Rajganja is the 89th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents. Its 564.45 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Rajganja

Rajganja is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rajganja 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Phulnagar, Purusottampur, Radhamadhabpur and Radhanagar. 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 Rajganja

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajganja village had a population of 638. That makes it the 89th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents.

Rajganja village has 322 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajganja has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Rajganja is 722138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajganja covers 564.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajganja falls under Jaypur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Rajganja notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Rajganja.

Rajganja is in Jaypur 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 Rajganja today is likely to be higher.

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