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About Radhanagar Village

Radhanagar is a small village in Gazole tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 445, made up of 237 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732138, 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 Maldah
Tehsil Gazole
Pincode 732138
Area (hectares) 81.07 hectares
Population 445
Male Population 237
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Radhanagar compares

By the 2011 count Radhanagar is the 201st largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents. Its 81.07 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 984.

Getting to Radhanagar

Radhanagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Radhanagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Radhanagar from other places

Radhanagar lies about 13 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Mahanagar, 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 Radhanagar
Nearest railway station Mahanagar under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Gazole 13 km
District headquarters Maldah 13 km
Nearest town Malda 29 km

Villages closest to Radhanagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gazole 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 445. That makes it the 201st largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents.

Radhanagar village has 237 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Radhanagar has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Radhanagar is 732138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Radhanagar covers 81.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Radhanagar falls under Gazole tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Radhanagar is Mahanagar, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Radhanagar.

Radhanagar is about 13 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Radhanagar is in Gazole tehsil of Maldah district. Mahanagar is about under 2 km away. Gazole is about 13 km away. Maldah is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hatnagar (under 2 km), Mahanagar (under 2 km) and Mahinagar (under 2 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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