Raghunathpur - Nabinagar, Aurangabad
Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Mahuaawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 253742. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 824303 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Raghunathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghunathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghunathpur village had a total population of 443 people, including 247 males and 196 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 794 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.43%, with male literacy at 72.95% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 214.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 443 | 247 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 122 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 151 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 96 | 124 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chorahi | South | 1.24 km |
| Kusumha | South | 2.00 km |
| Akorha | East | 2.03 km |
| Narari Kalan | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Bela | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Kunrwa | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Sasna | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Sibanpur | South | 2.94 km |
| Madhe | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Rahra | West | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathpur
Public transport in the Raghunathpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barkisalalya, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Raghunathpur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Raghunathpur is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Raghunathpur
Where is Raghunathpur located?
Raghunathpur village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur is Mahuaawan.
What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Raghunathpur is 824303.
What is the population of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had a total population of 443, including 247 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur was 60.43%. Male literacy was 72.95% and female literacy was 44.44%.