Raghunathpur - Dhampur, Bijnor
Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Raghunathpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 113392. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.02 hectares and falls under the 246722 pincode. Bahraur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Raghunathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghunathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghunathpur village had a total population of 668 people, including 375 males and 293 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 781 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.45%, with male literacy at 89.10% and female literacy at 63.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 311.
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 | 668 | 375 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 63 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 168 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 278 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 97 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Raghunathpur.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraur to Raghunathpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Raghunathpur is about 25 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor 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 246722.
What is the population of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had a total population of 668, including 375 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur was 77.45%. Male literacy was 89.10% and female literacy was 63.94%.