About Raskora Village

Raskora is a mid sized village in Goalpokhar I tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 840, made up of 395 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,127 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raskora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raskora village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Goalpokhar I
Pincode	733210
Area (hectares)	133.95 hectares
Population	840
Male Population	395
Female Population	445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,127
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 Raskora compares

By the 2011 count Raskora is the 101st largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents. Its 133.95 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Raskora

Raskora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raskora 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 Raskora from other places

Raskora lies about 14 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Kishanganj, about 22 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 Raskora
Tehsil headquarters	Goalpokhar I	14 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	14 km
Nearest railway station	Kishanganj	22 km

Villages closest to Raskora

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

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Common questions about Raskora

As per the Census of India 2011, Raskora village had a population of 840. That makes it the 101st largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents.

Raskora village has 395 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raskora has about 1127 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Raskora is 733210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raskora covers 133.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raskora falls under Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Raskora is Kishanganj, about 22 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 Raskora.

Raskora is about 14 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raskora is in Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Goalpokhar I is about 14 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 14 km away. Kishanganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.