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About Rudranagar Village

Rudranagar is one of the larger villages in Murarai II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,756, made up of 5,516 males and 5,240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 945.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731238, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rudranagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rudranagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Murarai II
Pincode 731238
Area (hectares) 945.53 hectares
Population 10,756
Male Population 5,516
Female Population 5,240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rudranagar compares

By the 2011 count Rudranagar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,216 residents. Its 945.53 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Rudranagar

Rudranagar 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 Rudranagar 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rudranagar from other places

Rudranagar lies about 22 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chatra, about 4.1 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 Rudranagar
Nearest railway station Chatra 4.1 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Murarai II 22 km
District headquarters Birbhum 22 km

Villages closest to Rudranagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murarai II 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 Rudranagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Rudranagar village had a population of 10,756. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,216 residents.

Rudranagar village has 5,516 males and 5,240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rudranagar has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Rudranagar is 731238. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rudranagar covers 945.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rudranagar falls under Murarai II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Rudranagar is Chatra, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Rudranagar is about 22 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rudranagar is in Murarai II tehsil of Birbhum district. Chatra is about 4.1 km away. Nalhāti is about 11 km away. Murarai II is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goalgram (1.9 km), Dwariapur (2.0 km) and Narachauti (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rudranagar today is likely to be higher.

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