Raghunathpur - Campierganj, Gorakhpur
Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Manjharia2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 185020. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.27 hectares and falls under the 273158 pincode. Pipiganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Raghunathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raghunathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghunathpur village had a total population of 407 people, including 225 males and 182 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.24%, with male literacy at 56.54% and female literacy at 26.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
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 | 407 | 225 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 108 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 117 | 143 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjharia | East | 1.01 km |
| Sisai | South | 1.33 km |
| Jaswal | East | 1.42 km |
| Ranadeeh | North | 1.51 km |
| Marha | North | 1.68 km |
| Jivnarainpur | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Baghnagar Golhia | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Karatahari | West | 1.81 km |
| Nagara | North | 1.97 km |
| Sakhi | North-East | 2.24 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 Peppeganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipiganj to Raghunathpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Raghunathpur is about 26 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 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raghunathpur
Where is Raghunathpur located?
Raghunathpur village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghunathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur is Manjharia2.
What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Raghunathpur is 273158.
What is the population of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had a total population of 407, including 225 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur was 43.24%. Male literacy was 56.54% and female literacy was 26.17%.