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About Raykola Village

Raykola is a large village in Deganga tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,105, made up of 1,589 males and 1,516 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raykola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raykola village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Deganga
Pincode 743424
Area (hectares) 276.6 hectares
Population 3,105
Male Population 1,589
Female Population 1,516
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raykola compares

By the 2011 count Raykola is the 36th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,893 residents. Its 276.6 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Raykola

Raykola is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raykola 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Raendi, Ram Nagar, Ramnathpur and Rampur. 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 Raykola

As per the Census of India 2011, Raykola village had a population of 3,105. That makes it the 36th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,893 residents.

Raykola village has 1,589 males and 1,516 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raykola has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Raykola is 743424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raykola covers 276.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raykola falls under Deganga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Raykola notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Raykola.

Raykola is in Deganga 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 Raykola today is likely to be higher.

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