Renguni - Dubrajpur, Birbhum

Renguni is a village situated in the Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dubrajpur and around 20.2 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Sahapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Renguni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Renguni is 318125. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.64 hectares and falls under the 731124 pincode. Duvrajpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Renguni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Renguni

According to the 2011 Census, Renguni village had a total population of 1,347 people, including 676 males and 671 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.81%, with male literacy at 73.76% and female literacy at 67.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 330, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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 Population1,347676671
Child Population (0–6 yrs)18989100
Scheduled Castes (SC)330163167
Scheduled Tribes (ST)101
Literate Population820433387
Illiterate Population527243284

Nearby Villages of Renguni

Renguni 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KuitaNorth-East1.32 km
JatraSouth1.43 km
DamdamaNorth1.54 km
Bara GunsimaSouth-East1.61 km
Chhota SalunchiNorth-West1.66 km
ShibrautaraSouth-West1.79 km
SelarpurNorth-East2.26 km
BhagabatipurSouth-East2.28 km
Chhota GunsimaSouth2.37 km
ChandidaspurNorth-West2.40 km

Transport and Connectivity of Renguni

Renguni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinpai, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Duvrajpur to Renguni is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Renguni is about 20.2 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 Renguni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Renguni village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Renguni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Renguni village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Renguni

Where is Renguni located?

Renguni village is located in Dubrajpur Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Renguni?

The Gram Panchayat of Renguni is Sahapur.

What is the pincode of Renguni?

The pincode of Renguni is 731124.

What is the population of Renguni?

Renguni had a total population of 1,347, including 676 males and 671 females.

How many households are there in Renguni?

Renguni had 269 households.

What is the literacy rate in Renguni?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Renguni was 70.81%. Male literacy was 73.76% and female literacy was 67.78%.