About Rajnagar Village

Rajnagar is a large village in Raghunathganj I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,586, made up of 2,399 males and 2,187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajnagar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Raghunathganj I
Pincode	742175
Area (hectares)	198.87 hectares
Population	4,586
Male Population	2,399
Female Population	2,187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajnagar compares

By the 2011 count Rajnagar is the 9th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 198.87 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Rajnagar

Rajnagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rajnagar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rajnagar from other places

Rajnagar lies about 31 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Karnasubarna, about 21 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 Rajnagar
Nearest town	Kāndi	16 km
Nearest railway station	Karnasubarna	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Raghunathganj I	31 km
District headquarters	Murshidabad	31 km

Villages closest to Rajnagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajnagar village had a population of 4,586. That makes it the 9th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Rajnagar village has 2,399 males and 2,187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajnagar has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Rajnagar is 742175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajnagar covers 198.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rajnagar falls under Raghunathganj I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Rajnagar is Karnasubarna, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Rajnagar.

Rajnagar is about 31 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajnagar is in Raghunathganj I tehsil of Murshidabad district. Kāndi is about 16 km away. Karnasubarna is about 21 km away. Raghunathganj I is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.