About Raghunathpur Village

Raghunathpur is a small village in Kharagpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 231, made up of 122 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raghunathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raghunathpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Kharagpur II
Pincode	721301
Area (hectares)	36.51 hectares
Population	231
Male Population	122
Female Population	109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raghunathpur compares

By the 2011 count Raghunathpur is the 212th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 560 residents. Its 36.51 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Raghunathpur

Raghunathpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raghunathpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raghunathpur from other places

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 Raghunathpur
Nearest town	Ghātāl	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Narayan Pakuria Murail	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kharagpur II	33 km
District headquarters	Paschim Medinipur	33 km

Villages closest to Raghunathpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raghunathpur village had a population of 231. That makes it the 212th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 560 residents.

Raghunathpur village has 122 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raghunathpur has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Raghunathpur is 721301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raghunathpur covers 36.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raghunathpur falls under Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Raghunathpur.

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.

Raghunathpur is in Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Ghātāl is about 6.1 km away. Narayan Pakuria Murail is about 25 km away. Kharagpur II is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.