About Rayghata Village

Rayghata is a small village in Chanchal I tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 127 males and 110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rayghata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rayghata village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Maldah
Tehsil	Chanchal I
Pincode	732126
Area (hectares)	72.6 hectares
Population	237
Male Population	127
Female Population	110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	866
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rayghata compares

By the 2011 count Rayghata is the 93rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 72.6 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Rayghata

Rayghata is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rayghata as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rajapur, Ramdebpur, Rampur Bhimpur and Ranapur. 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.

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Common questions about Rayghata

As per the Census of India 2011, Rayghata village had a population of 237. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Rayghata village has 127 males and 110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rayghata has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Rayghata is 732126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rayghata covers 72.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rayghata falls under Chanchal I tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The census record for Rayghata notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rayghata.

Rayghata is in Chanchal I tehsil of Maldah 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.