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About Raosannagar Village

Raosannagar is a mid sized village in Raninagar I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 660, made up of 333 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raosannagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raosannagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Raninagar I
Pincode 742303
Area (hectares) 31.98 hectares
Population 660
Male Population 333
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raosannagar compares

By the 2011 count Raosannagar is the 44th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,889 residents. Its 31.98 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Raosannagar

Raosannagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Raosannagar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Raosannagar from other places

Raosannagar 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 Raosannagar
Nearest town Kāndi 16 km
Nearest railway station Karnasubarna 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Raninagar I 31 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 31 km

Villages closest to Raosannagar

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

Common questions about Raosannagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Raosannagar village had a population of 660. That makes it the 44th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,889 residents.

Raosannagar village has 333 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raosannagar has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Raosannagar is 742303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raosannagar covers 31.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Raosannagar falls under Raninagar I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Raosannagar is Karnasubarna, about 21 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Raosannagar.

Raosannagar 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.

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

The closest recorded villages are Sitanagar (under 2 km), Raipur (3.1 km) and Pratappur (5.5 km).

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

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