Raghunathpur - Kotulpur, Bankura
Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Gopinathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 327986. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.41 hectares and falls under the 722161 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 31 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 Katulpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghunathpur
As per Census 2011, Raghunathpur village has a total population of 1,261 people, consisting of 645 males and 616 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 594 literate and 667 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghunathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,261 | 645 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 98 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 344 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 301 | 366 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Raghunathpur is about 31 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 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 5-10 km |
| 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raghunathpur
Where is Raghunathpur located?
Raghunathpur village is located in Kotulpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghunathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur is Gopinathpur.
What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Raghunathpur is 722161.
What is the population of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur has a total population of 1,261, including 645 males and 616 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
There are 274 households in Raghunathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur is 47.11%. Male literacy is 53.33% and female literacy is 40.58%.