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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Raghunathpur is a mid sized village in Sutahata tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 670, made up of 350 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Sutahata |
| Pincode | 721635 |
| Area (hectares) | 34.46 hectares |
| Population | 670 |
| Male Population | 350 |
| Female Population | 320 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 914 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Raghunathpur is the 63rd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents. Its 34.46 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.
Raghunathpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raghunathpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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.
Raghunathpur lies about 26 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Barda, about 2.7 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Sutahata | 1.5 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Barda | 2.7 km |
| Nearest town | Monoharpur | 4.5 km |
| District headquarters | Purba Medinipur | 26 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sutahata 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, Raghunathpur village had a population of 670. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents.
Raghunathpur village has 350 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Raghunathpur has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.
The pincode recorded for Raghunathpur is 721635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Raghunathpur covers 34.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.
Raghunathpur falls under Sutahata tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Raghunathpur is Barda, about 2.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Raghunathpur.
Raghunathpur is about 26 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Raghunathpur is in Sutahata tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Sutahata is about 1.5 km away. Barda is about 2.7 km away. Monoharpur is about 4.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Chaitanyapur (2.6 km), Bangopalpur (2.8 km) and Gopalpur (2.8 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Raghunathpur today is likely to be higher.
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