About Radhanagar Village

Radhanagar is one of the larger villages in Ghatal tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,827, made up of 2,989 males and 2,838 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 373.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721212, 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	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Ghatal
Pincode	721212
Area (hectares)	373.13 hectares
Population	5,827
Male Population	2,989
Female Population	2,838
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Radhanagar compares

By the 2011 count Radhanagar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,567 residents. Its 373.13 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Radhanagar

Radhanagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Radhanagar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 54 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Mayapur, about 16 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
Tehsil headquarters	Ghatal	15 km
Nearest town	Ghātāl	15 km
Nearest railway station	Mayapur	16 km
District headquarters	Paschim Medinipur	54 km

Villages closest to Radhanagar

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.

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Common questions about Radhanagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Radhanagar village had a population of 5,827. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,567 residents.

Radhanagar village has 2,989 males and 2,838 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Radhanagar has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

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

Radhanagar covers 373.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Radhanagar is Mayapur, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Radhanagar.

Radhanagar is about 54 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Radhanagar is in Ghatal tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Ghatal is about 15 km away. Ghātāl is about 15 km away. Mayapur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.