Raghopur - Raghopur, Supaul
Raghopur is a village situated in the Raghopur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghopur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Raghopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghopur is 221152. The village covers a total geographical area of 660 hectares and falls under the 852111 pincode. Supaul is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Raghopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raghopur
As per Census 2011, Raghopur village has a total population of 9,534 people, consisting of 4,917 males and 4,617 females. The village has 1,819 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,972 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,553 literate and 4,981 illiterate residents. Additionally, 921 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,534 | 4,917 | 4,617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,972 | 1,008 | 964 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 921 | 476 | 445 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 4,553 | 2,807 | 1,746 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,981 | 2,110 | 2,871 |
Nearby Villages of Raghopur
Raghopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Durgapur | North | 1.63 km |
| Haripur | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Radhe Nagar | South | 2.07 km |
| Manik Chand Chakla | West | 2.08 km |
| Piprahi | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Lachhmipur | West | 2.76 km |
| Ram Bishunpur | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Dharahara | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Husainabad | East | 3.17 km |
| Gausabad | North-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghopur
Raghopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lalitgram, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Supaul to Raghopur is about 38 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 Raghopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghopur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raghopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raghopur
Where is Raghopur located?
Raghopur village is located in Raghopur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghopur?
Raghopur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raghopur?
The pincode of Raghopur is 852111.
What is the population of Raghopur?
Raghopur has a total population of 9,534, including 4,917 males and 4,617 females.
How many households are there in Raghopur?
There are 1,819 households in Raghopur.
What is the literacy rate in Raghopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghopur is 47.76%. Male literacy is 57.09% and female literacy is 37.82%.