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About Amarpur Raghunathpur Village

Amarpur Raghunathpur is a mid sized village in Ghatal tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,583, made up of 784 males and 799 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amarpur Raghunathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amarpur Raghunathpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Ghatal
Pincode 721212
Area (hectares) 65.83 hectares
Population 1,583
Male Population 784
Female Population 799
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
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 Amarpur Raghunathpur compares

By the 2011 count Amarpur Raghunathpur is the 50th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,567 residents. Its 65.83 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Amarpur Raghunathpur

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

How far is Amarpur Raghunathpur from other places

Amarpur Raghunathpur lies about 33 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Narayan Pakuria Murail, about 25 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 Amarpur Raghunathpur
Tehsil headquarters Ghatal 6.1 km
Nearest town Ghātāl 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Narayan Pakuria Murail 25 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 33 km

Villages closest to Amarpur Raghunathpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghatal 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 Amarpur Raghunathpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Amarpur Raghunathpur village had a population of 1,583. That makes it the 50th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,567 residents.

Amarpur Raghunathpur village has 784 males and 799 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amarpur Raghunathpur has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Amarpur Raghunathpur is 721212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amarpur Raghunathpur covers 65.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Amarpur Raghunathpur falls under Ghatal tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Amarpur Raghunathpur is Narayan Pakuria Murail, about 25 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 Amarpur Raghunathpur.

Amarpur Raghunathpur is about 33 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amarpur Raghunathpur is in Ghatal tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Ghatal is about 6.1 km away. Ghātāl is about 6.1 km away. Narayan Pakuria Murail is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raghunathpur (under 2 km), Gangadaspur (under 2 km) and Haridaspur (under 2 km).

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

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