Raspur

Raspur is a village located in Mohammad Bazar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.2km away from sub-district headquarter Patalnagar. Suri is the district headquarter of Raspur village. As per 2009 stats, Charicha is the gram panchayat of Raspur village.

Here you can discover what makes Raspur unique in its vibrant Mohammad Bazar-Birbhum region. You’ll see Raspur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Raspur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raspur is 316850. The village spans a total geographical area of 508.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731127. Suri is nearest town to Raspur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

When it comes to local governance, Raspur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sainthia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Raspur

Population of Raspur

According to the 2011 Census, Raspur has a total population of about 934, with approximately 459 males and 475 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 314 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 410. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.17%, with male literacy at about 71.46% and female literacy near 55.16%. There are around 206 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raspur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Raspur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raspur. As per the 2011 stats, Raspur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Raspur

Knowing the nearby villages of Raspur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raspur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Raspur