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About Raghudebpur Village

Raghudebpur is a large village in Mathurapur I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,937, made up of 1,507 males and 1,430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743399, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raghudebpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raghudebpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Mathurapur I
Pincode 743399
Area (hectares) 170.22 hectares
Population 2,937
Male Population 1,507
Female Population 1,430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raghudebpur compares

By the 2011 count Raghudebpur is the 14th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,860 residents. Its 170.22 hectares work out to about 17 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 951.

Getting to Raghudebpur

Raghudebpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raghudebpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raghudebpur from other places

Raghudebpur lies about 18 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Karanjali, about 8.0 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 Raghudebpur
Nearest railway station Karanjali 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Mathurapur I 18 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 18 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 20 km

Villages closest to Raghudebpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mathurapur I 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 Raghudebpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Raghudebpur village had a population of 2,937. That makes it the 14th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,860 residents.

Raghudebpur village has 1,507 males and 1,430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raghudebpur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Raghudebpur is 743399. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raghudebpur covers 170.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Raghudebpur falls under Mathurapur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Raghudebpur is Karanjali, about 8.0 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Raghudebpur.

Raghudebpur is about 18 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.

Raghudebpur is in Mathurapur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Karanjali is about 8.0 km away. Mathurapur I is about 18 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uttar Sarasberia (under 2 km), Birampur (under 2 km) and Brahmapur (under 2 km).

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

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