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About Radhapur Village

Radhapur is a large village in Bhagawanpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,670, made up of 1,894 males and 1,776 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 322.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721626, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Radhapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Radhapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur II
Pincode 721626
Area (hectares) 322.64 hectares
Population 3,670
Male Population 1,894
Female Population 1,776
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
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 Radhapur compares

By the 2011 count Radhapur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,151 residents. Its 322.64 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Radhapur

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

How far is Radhapur from other places

Radhapur lies about 28 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Keshabpur, about 6.3 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 Radhapur
Nearest railway station Keshabpur 6.3 km
Nearest town Tamlūk 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhagawanpur II 28 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 28 km

Villages closest to Radhapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhagawanpur 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.

Common questions about Radhapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Radhapur village had a population of 3,670. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,151 residents.

Radhapur village has 1,894 males and 1,776 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Radhapur has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Radhapur is 721626. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Radhapur covers 322.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Radhapur falls under Bhagawanpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Radhapur is Keshabpur, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Radhapur.

Radhapur is about 28 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Radhapur is in Bhagawanpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Keshabpur is about 6.3 km away. Tamlūk is about 9.3 km away. Bhagawanpur II is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ektarpur (11 km), Khanjadapur (11 km) and Simulbari (12 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Radhapur today is likely to be higher.

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