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About Rajaband Village

Rajaband is a mid sized village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 505, made up of 250 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajaband Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajaband village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jhargram
Pincode 721513
Area (hectares) 115.19 hectares
Population 505
Male Population 250
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajaband compares

By the 2011 count Rajaband is the 100th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 115.19 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Rajaband

Rajaband is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rajaband 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Radha Gobindapur, Radha Nagar, Radha Shyampur and Radhamahuli. 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 Rajaband

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajaband village had a population of 505. That makes it the 100th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Rajaband village has 250 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajaband has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Rajaband is 721513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajaband covers 115.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajaband falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Rajaband 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 - 10 km distance for Rajaband.

Rajaband is in Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Rajaband today is likely to be higher.

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