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About Rai Pal Village

Rai Pal is a mid sized village in Nayagram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 523, made up of 262 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rai Pal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rai Pal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Nayagram
Pincode 721138
Area (hectares) 121.61 hectares
Population 523
Male Population 262
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
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 Rai Pal compares

By the 2011 count Rai Pal is the 92nd largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 121.61 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Rai Pal

Rai Pal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rai Pal 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. The nearest villages by name are Pratappur, Pukhuria, Purna Pani and Radha Para. 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 Rai Pal

As per the Census of India 2011, Rai Pal village had a population of 523. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Rai Pal village has 262 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rai Pal has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Rai Pal is 721138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rai Pal covers 121.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rai Pal falls under Nayagram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Rai Pal notes the nearest railway station 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 Rai Pal.

Rai Pal is in Nayagram 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 Rai Pal today is likely to be higher.

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