Raghunathpur - Haspura, Aurangabad
Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Haspura subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haspura and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Purhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 252766. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 824120 pincode. Daudnagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Raghunathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghunathpur
As per Census 2011, Raghunathpur village has a total population of 2,883 people, consisting of 1,466 males and 1,417 females. The village has 515 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 541 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,722 literate and 1,161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 590 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghunathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,883 | 1,466 | 1,417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 541 | 274 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 590 | 312 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 1,722 | 1,010 | 712 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,161 | 456 | 705 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Purahra | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Piraho | North | 0.98 km |
| Berewa | West | 1.20 km |
| Rampurchae | East | 1.66 km |
| Birahra | South | 1.86 km |
| Kishunpur | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Bambhai | North | 2.31 km |
| Piru | West | 2.33 km |
| Abgila | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Raypur Bandhwa | South-East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Piro, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daudnagar to Raghunathpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Raghunathpur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghunathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghunathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Raghunathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghunathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raghunathpur
Where is Raghunathpur located?
Raghunathpur village is located in Haspura Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghunathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur is Purhara.
What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Raghunathpur is 824120.
What is the population of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur has a total population of 2,883, including 1,466 males and 1,417 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
There are 515 households in Raghunathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur is 59.73%. Male literacy is 68.89% and female literacy is 50.25%.