About Raynagar Village

Raynagar is a mid sized village in Raina I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,471, made up of 768 males and 703 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raynagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raynagar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Raina I
Pincode	713421
Area (hectares)	265.57 hectares
Population	1,471
Male Population	768
Female Population	703
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	915
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Raynagar compares

By the 2011 count Raynagar is the 48th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,563 residents. Its 265.57 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Raynagar

Raynagar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Raynagar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raynagar from other places

Raynagar lies about 21 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Rainagar, about under 2 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 Raynagar
Nearest railway station	Rainagar	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Raina I	21 km
District headquarters	Barddhaman	21 km
Nearest town	Barddhamān	21 km

Villages closest to Raynagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raina 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.

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Common questions about Raynagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Raynagar village had a population of 1,471. That makes it the 48th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,563 residents.

Raynagar village has 768 males and 703 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raynagar has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Raynagar is 713421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raynagar covers 265.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raynagar falls under Raina I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Raynagar is Rainagar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Raynagar.

Raynagar is about 21 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raynagar is in Raina I tehsil of Barddhaman district. Rainagar is about under 2 km away. Raina I is about 21 km away. Barddhaman is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.