Raghunathpur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Raghunathpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 192622. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.1 hectares and falls under the 276124 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 3 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 Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghunathpur
As per Census 2011, Raghunathpur village has a total population of 2,205 people, consisting of 1,088 males and 1,117 females. The village has 338 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 334 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,073 literate and 1,132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 695 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghunathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,205 | 1,088 | 1,117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 182 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 695 | 340 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,073 | 623 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,132 | 465 | 667 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahri | East | 0.79 km |
| Rehayakpur | East | 0.93 km |
| Jhotipur | West | 1.02 km |
| Baranpur | East | 1.09 km |
| Kasba Khas | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Parasmanpur | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Yusufpur | East | 1.41 km |
| Gosaipur | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Molnapur Patwari | East | 1.66 km |
| Jamin Madhaipur | North-West | 1.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathpur
Public transport in the Raghunathpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Raghunathpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Raghunathpur is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 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 Raghunathpur
Where is Raghunathpur located?
Raghunathpur village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Raghunathpur is 276124.
What is the population of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur has a total population of 2,205, including 1,088 males and 1,117 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
There are 338 households in Raghunathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur is 48.66%. Male literacy is 57.26% and female literacy is 40.29%.