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About Radhanagar Village

Radhanagar is a large village in Haroa tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,420, made up of 1,740 males and 1,680 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Radhanagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Radhanagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Haroa
Pincode 743502
Area (hectares) 125.05 hectares
Population 3,420
Male Population 1,740
Female Population 1,680
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Radhanagar compares

By the 2011 count Radhanagar is the 16th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,382 residents. Its 125.05 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Radhanagar

Radhanagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Radhanagar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Radhanagar from other places

Radhanagar lies about 52 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Bidyadharpur, about 3.2 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 Radhanagar
Nearest railway station Bidyadharpur 3.2 km
Nearest town Rajpur Sonarpur 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Haroa 28 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 52 km

Villages closest to Radhanagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Radhanagar village had a population of 3,420. That makes it the 16th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,382 residents.

Radhanagar village has 1,740 males and 1,680 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Radhanagar has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Radhanagar is 743502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Radhanagar covers 125.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Radhanagar falls under Haroa tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Radhanagar is Bidyadharpur, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Radhanagar.

Radhanagar is about 52 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.

Radhanagar is in Haroa tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Bidyadharpur is about 3.2 km away. Rajpur Sonarpur is about 4.3 km away. Haroa is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dihigachhi (2.1 km), Batagachhi (2.4 km) and Bhabanipur (4.2 km).

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

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