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About Raykalgerya Village

Raykalgerya is a small village in Kharagpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5, made up of 3 males and 2 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raykalgerya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raykalgerya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur I
Pincode 721145
Area (hectares) 107.45 hectares
Population 5
Male Population 3
Female Population 2
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 667
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Raykalgerya compares

By the 2011 count Raykalgerya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 107.45 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Raykalgerya

Raykalgerya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Raykalgerya 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ramnagar, Ramnarayanpur, Rangamatia and Rathbar. 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 Raykalgerya

As per the Census of India 2011, Raykalgerya village had a population of 5. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Raykalgerya village has 3 males and 2 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raykalgerya has about 667 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Raykalgerya is 721145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raykalgerya covers 107.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raykalgerya falls under Kharagpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Raykalgerya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Raykalgerya.

Raykalgerya is in Kharagpur I 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 Raykalgerya today is likely to be higher.

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