Raghunathpur - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Raghunathpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 114601. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.09 hectares and falls under the 244601 pincode. Thakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 6 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 Thkurdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghunathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghunathpur village had a total population of 697 people, including 364 males and 333 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.72%, with male literacy at 83.51% and female literacy at 59.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104.
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 | 697 | 364 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 73 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 243 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 121 | 160 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aslempur | North | 1.31 km |
| Panditpur | West | 1.35 km |
| Longi Kalan | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Longi Khurd | South | 1.56 km |
| Inayat Nagar | East | 1.88 km |
| Fauladpur | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Nirmalpur | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Nannhoowala(m.s.t) | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Gopiwala | North | 2.61 km |
| Sultanpur Dost | South-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathpur
Public transport in the Raghunathpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Padiya Naqla, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thakurdwara to Raghunathpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Raghunathpur is about 38 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 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 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 Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad 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 244601.
What is the population of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had a total population of 697, including 364 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur was 71.72%. Male literacy was 83.51% and female literacy was 59.86%.