भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Radha Nagar is a mid sized village in Khejuri II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 709, made up of 378 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721431, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Khejuri II |
| Pincode | 721431 |
| Area (hectares) | 153.65 hectares |
| Population | 709 |
| Male Population | 378 |
| Female Population | 331 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 876 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Radha Nagar is the 62nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,449 residents. Its 153.65 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.
Radha Nagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Radha Nagar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Radha Nagar lies about 20 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Bandar, 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.
| Nearest railway station | Bandar | under 2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Haldia | 3.5 km |
| District headquarters | Purba Medinipur | 20 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Khejuri II | 28 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khejuri 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Radha Nagar village had a population of 709. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,449 residents.
Radha Nagar village has 378 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Radha Nagar has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.
The pincode recorded for Radha Nagar is 721431. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Radha Nagar covers 153.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Radha Nagar falls under Khejuri II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Radha Nagar is Bandar, 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Radha Nagar.
Radha Nagar is about 20 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Radha Nagar is in Khejuri II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Bandar is about under 2 km away. Haldia is about 3.5 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Saheb Nagar (under 2 km), Arak Bari (5.4 km) and Alichak (5.4 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Radha Nagar today is likely to be higher.
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