About Raghunath Chak Village

Raghunath Chak is a mid sized village in Pingla tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 949, made up of 484 males and 465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raghunath Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raghunath Chak village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Pingla
Pincode	721140
Area (hectares)	168.89 hectares
Population	949
Male Population	484
Female Population	465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
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 Raghunath Chak compares

By the 2011 count Raghunath Chak is the 60th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents. Its 168.89 hectares work out to about 5.6 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 957.

Getting to Raghunath Chak

Raghunath Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raghunath Chak 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 Raghunath Chak from other places

Raghunath Chak lies about 12 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Balichak, about under 2 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 Raghunath Chak
Nearest railway station	Balichak	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pingla	9.7 km
District headquarters	Paschim Medinipur	12 km
Nearest town	Kharagpur	24 km

Villages closest to Raghunath Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pingla 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 Raghunath Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Raghunath Chak village had a population of 949. That makes it the 60th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents.

Raghunath Chak village has 484 males and 465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raghunath Chak has about 961 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 957.

The pincode recorded for Raghunath Chak is 721140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raghunath Chak covers 168.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raghunath Chak falls under Pingla tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Raghunath Chak is Balichak, about under 2 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 Raghunath Chak.

Raghunath Chak is about 12 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raghunath Chak is in Pingla tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Balichak is about under 2 km away. Pingla is about 9.7 km away. Paschim Medinipur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.