Raichandrapur
Raichandrapur is a village located in Murarai I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.1km away from sub-district headquarter Murarai (tehsildar office) and 87.7km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Gorsha is the gram panchayat of Raichandrapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Raichandrapur unique in its vibrant Murarai I-Birbhum region. You’ll see Raichandrapur’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 Raichandrapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raichandrapur is 316013. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731219. Rampurhat is nearest town to Raichandrapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Raichandrapur
Population of Raichandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Raichandrapur has a total population of about 789, with approximately 407 males and 382 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 766 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.83%, with male literacy at about 37.10% and female literacy near 28.27%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raichandrapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 789 | 407 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 78 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 766 | 399 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 259 | 151 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 256 | 274 |
Connectivity of Raichandrapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raichandrapur. As per the 2011 stats, Raichandrapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raichandrapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Raichandrapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raichandrapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raichandrapur
- Where is Raichandrapur located?
- Raichandrapur village is situated in Murarai I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raichandrapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raichandrapur is Gorsha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raichandrapur?
- The pincode of Raichandrapur is 731219, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raichandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raichandrapur is 789, with 407 males and 382 females.
- How many households are there in Raichandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raichandrapur village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raichandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raichandrapur is 32.83%. The male literacy rate is 37.10%, while the female literacy rate is 28.27%.