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About Raghunathpur Village

Raghunathpur is a mid sized village in Bongaon tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 963, made up of 512 males and 451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743290, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raghunathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raghunathpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bongaon
Pincode 743290
Area (hectares) 185.82 hectares
Population 963
Male Population 512
Female Population 451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Raghunathpur compares

By the 2011 count Raghunathpur is the 127th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,556 residents. Its 185.82 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Raghunathpur

Raghunathpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Raghunathpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pirozpur, Polta, Purana Bangaon and Purbba Ramchandrapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Raghunathpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Raghunathpur village had a population of 963. That makes it the 127th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,556 residents.

Raghunathpur village has 512 males and 451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raghunathpur has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Raghunathpur is 743290. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raghunathpur covers 185.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raghunathpur falls under Bongaon tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Raghunathpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Raghunathpur.

Raghunathpur is in Bongaon tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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