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About Radhakrishnapur Village

Radhakrishnapur is a mid sized village in Raninagar II tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 957, made up of 494 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Radhakrishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Radhakrishnapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Raninagar II
Pincode 742308
Area (hectares) 202.05 hectares
Population 957
Male Population 494
Female Population 463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Radhakrishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Radhakrishnapur is the 26th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 6,363 residents. Its 202.05 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Radhakrishnapur

Radhakrishnapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Radhakrishnapur as Available within <5 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 Radhakrishnapur from other places

Radhakrishnapur lies about 25 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Krishnapur, 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 Radhakrishnapur
Nearest railway station Krishnapur under 2 km
Nearest town Lālgola under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Raninagar II 25 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 25 km

Villages closest to Radhakrishnapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Radhakrishnapur village had a population of 957. That makes it the 26th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,363 residents.

Radhakrishnapur village has 494 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Radhakrishnapur has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Radhakrishnapur is 742308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Radhakrishnapur covers 202.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Radhakrishnapur falls under Raninagar II tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Radhakrishnapur is Krishnapur, 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Radhakrishnapur.

Radhakrishnapur is about 25 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Radhakrishnapur is in Raninagar II tehsil of Murshidabad district. Krishnapur is about under 2 km away. Lālgola is about under 2 km away. Raninagar II is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalyanpur (37 km), Ramchandrapur (39 km) and Char Rajanagar (45 km).

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

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