About Raghaipur Village

Raghaipur is a mid sized village in Illambazar tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,318, made up of 674 males and 644 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raghaipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raghaipur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Illambazar
Pincode	731121
Area (hectares)	101.86 hectares
Population	1,318
Male Population	674
Female Population	644
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raghaipur compares

By the 2011 count Raghaipur is the 50th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,272 residents. Its 101.86 hectares work out to about 13 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 944.

Getting to Raghaipur

Raghaipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raghaipur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raghaipur from other places

Raghaipur lies about 3.4 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 4.7 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 Raghaipur
Tehsil headquarters	Illambazar	3.4 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	3.4 km
Nearest railway station	Swadinpur	4.7 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	6.5 km

Villages closest to Raghaipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raghaipur village had a population of 1,318. That makes it the 50th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,272 residents.

Raghaipur village has 674 males and 644 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raghaipur 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 944.

The pincode recorded for Raghaipur is 731121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raghaipur covers 101.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raghaipur falls under Illambazar tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Raghaipur is Swadinpur, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Raghaipur.

Raghaipur is about 3.4 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raghaipur is in Illambazar tehsil of Birbhum district. Illambazar is about 3.4 km away. Birbhum is about 3.4 km away. Swadinpur is about 4.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.