Raghunathpur - Fatehpur, Gaya
Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Charokhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 256878. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Raghunathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raghunathpur
As per Census 2011, Raghunathpur village has a total population of 790 people, consisting of 406 males and 384 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 485 illiterate residents. Additionally, 605 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghunathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 790 | 406 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 101 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 312 | 293 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 183 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 223 | 262 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gani Pipra | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Isarwe | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Dhuba | South | 1.45 km |
| Bodar Ghorsari | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Bhalua | East | 1.47 km |
| Dariyapur | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Incha | East | 1.75 km |
| Pinrari | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Dangra | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Guri | North-East | 2.08 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 Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Raghunathpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raghunathpur
Where is Raghunathpur located?
Raghunathpur village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghunathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur is Charokhari.
What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Raghunathpur is 824232.
What is the population of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur has a total population of 790, including 406 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
There are 102 households in Raghunathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur is 38.61%. Male literacy is 45.07% and female literacy is 31.77%.