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About Radhanagar Village

Radhanagar is one of the larger villages in Kalna I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,984, made up of 3,061 males and 2,923 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 601.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713501, 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 Barddhaman
Tehsil Kalna I
Pincode 713501
Area (hectares) 601.85 hectares
Population 5,984
Male Population 3,061
Female Population 2,923
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Radhanagar compares

By the 2011 count Radhanagar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents. Its 601.85 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Radhanagar

Radhanagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Radhanagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 2.1 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Barddhaman Junction, about 1.5 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 Barddhaman Junction 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalna I 2.1 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 2.1 km
Nearest town Barddhamān 2.1 km

Villages closest to Radhanagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalna I 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 5,984. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents.

Radhanagar village has 3,061 males and 2,923 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Radhanagar has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Radhanagar is 713501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Radhanagar covers 601.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Radhanagar falls under Kalna I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Radhanagar is Barddhaman Junction, about 1.5 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Radhanagar.

Radhanagar is about 2.1 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Radhanagar is in Kalna I tehsil of Barddhaman district. Barddhaman Junction is about 1.5 km away. Kalna I is about 2.1 km away. Barddhaman is about 2.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Indrapur (2.1 km), Dhatrigram (14 km) and Sehara (16 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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