About Raychak Village

Raychak is a mid sized village in Diamond Harbour II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,243, made up of 630 males and 613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743368, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raychak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raychak village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Diamond Harbour II
Pincode	743368
Area (hectares)	58.2 hectares
Population	1,243
Male Population	630
Female Population	613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raychak compares

By the 2011 count Raychak is the 56th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,008 residents. Its 58.2 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Raychak

Raychak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raychak as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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.

How far is Raychak from other places

Raychak lies about 29 km from South Twenty Four Parganas. 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 Raychak
Nearest town	Diamond Harbour	7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Diamond Harbour II	29 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	29 km

Villages closest to Raychak

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

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Common questions about Raychak

As per the Census of India 2011, Raychak village had a population of 1,243. That makes it the 56th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,008 residents.

Raychak village has 630 males and 613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raychak has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Raychak is 743368. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raychak covers 58.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Raychak falls under Diamond Harbour II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Raychak notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Raychak.

Raychak is about 29 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.

Raychak is in Diamond Harbour II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Diamond Harbour is about 7.0 km away. Diamond Harbour II is about 29 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.