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About Rajgara Village

Rajgara is a large village in Baruipur tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,020, made up of 1,042 males and 978 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743391, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajgara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajgara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Baruipur
Pincode 743391
Area (hectares) 62.67 hectares
Population 2,020
Male Population 1,042
Female Population 978
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rajgara compares

By the 2011 count Rajgara is the 53rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents. Its 62.67 hectares work out to about 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Rajgara

The census records public bus service for Rajgara as Available within 10+ 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rajgara from other places

Rajgara lies about 14 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Gocharan, 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 Rajgara
Nearest railway station Gocharan under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Baruipur 9.3 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 14 km

Villages closest to Rajgara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajgara village had a population of 2,020. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents.

Rajgara village has 1,042 males and 978 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajgara has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Rajgara is 743391. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajgara covers 62.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rajgara falls under Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Rajgara is Gocharan, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rajgara.

Rajgara is about 14 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajgara is in Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Gocharan is about under 2 km away. Baruipur is about 9.3 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nor (under 2 km), Gocharan (under 2 km) and Durga (under 2 km).

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

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