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About Rajalipur Village

Rajalipur is a mid sized village in Basirhat II tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 752, made up of 396 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743428, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajalipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajalipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Basirhat II
Pincode 743428
Area (hectares) 26.74 hectares
Population 752
Male Population 396
Female Population 356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Rajalipur compares

By the 2011 count Rajalipur is the 62nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,164 residents. Its 26.74 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Rajalipur

Rajalipur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Rajalipur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rajalipur from other places

Rajalipur lies about 24 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Bira, about 4.0 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 Rajalipur
Nearest railway station Bira 4.0 km
Nearest town Ashoknagar Kalyangarh 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Basirhat II 24 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 24 km

Villages closest to Rajalipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajalipur village had a population of 752. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,164 residents.

Rajalipur village has 396 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajalipur has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Rajalipur is 743428. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajalipur covers 26.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rajalipur falls under Basirhat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Rajalipur is Bira, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Rajalipur.

Rajalipur is about 24 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajalipur is in Basirhat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Bira is about 4.0 km away. Ashoknagar Kalyangarh is about 9.3 km away. Basirhat II is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shib Chandrapur (6.9 km), Kharidanga (9.7 km) and Srinagar (11 km).

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

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