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About Rachhulpur Village

Rachhulpur is a large village in Bongaon tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,985, made up of 1,578 males and 1,407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743290, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rachhulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rachhulpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bongaon
Pincode 743290
Area (hectares) 244.97 hectares
Population 2,985
Male Population 1,578
Female Population 1,407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rachhulpur compares

By the 2011 count Rachhulpur is the 41st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,556 residents. Its 244.97 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Rachhulpur

Rachhulpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rachhulpur as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Petrapol, Pirozpur, Polta and Purana Bangaon. 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 Rachhulpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rachhulpur village had a population of 2,985. That makes it the 41st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,556 residents.

Rachhulpur village has 1,578 males and 1,407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rachhulpur has about 892 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 Rachhulpur is 743290. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rachhulpur covers 244.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Rachhulpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rachhulpur.

Rachhulpur 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 Rachhulpur today is likely to be higher.

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