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About Chandigram Raghunathpur Village

Chandigram Raghunathpur is a large village in Sagardighi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,218, made up of 1,142 males and 1,076 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 472.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandigram Raghunathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandigram Raghunathpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Sagardighi
Pincode 742122
Area (hectares) 472.64 hectares
Population 2,218
Male Population 1,142
Female Population 1,076
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chandigram Raghunathpur compares

By the 2011 count Chandigram Raghunathpur is the 43rd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents. Its 472.64 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Chandigram Raghunathpur

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

How far is Chandigram Raghunathpur from other places

Chandigram Raghunathpur lies about 42 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Nalhati Junction, about 4.9 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 Chandigram Raghunathpur
Nearest railway station Nalhati Junction 4.9 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagardighi 23 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 42 km

Villages closest to Chandigram Raghunathpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sagardighi 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 Chandigram Raghunathpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandigram Raghunathpur village had a population of 2,218. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents.

Chandigram Raghunathpur village has 1,142 males and 1,076 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandigram Raghunathpur has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Chandigram Raghunathpur is 742122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandigram Raghunathpur covers 472.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandigram Raghunathpur falls under Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chandigram Raghunathpur is Nalhati Junction, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Chandigram Raghunathpur.

Chandigram Raghunathpur is about 42 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandigram Raghunathpur is in Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district. Nalhati Junction is about 4.9 km away. Nalhāti is about 5.7 km away. Sagardighi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Komadda (under 2 km), Arijpur (2.9 km) and Durgapur (4.0 km).

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

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