Raghabpur
Raghabpur is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.2km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 34.2km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Gangarampur is the gram panchayat of Raghabpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Raghabpur unique in its vibrant Gangarampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Raghabpur’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 Raghabpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raghabpur is 310661. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Raghabpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Raghabpur 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 Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Raghabpur
Population of Raghabpur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghabpur has a total population of about 773, with approximately 423 males and 350 females. The sex ratio is around 827 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 118 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 126. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.67%, with male literacy at about 80.14% and female literacy near 61.43%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raghabpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 773 | 423 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 31 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 68 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 76 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 339 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 84 | 135 |
Connectivity of Raghabpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raghabpur. As per the 2011 stats, Raghabpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raghabpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Raghabpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raghabpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raghabpur
- Where is Raghabpur located?
- Raghabpur village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raghabpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raghabpur is Gangarampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raghabpur?
- The pincode of Raghabpur is 733124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raghabpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raghabpur is 773, with 423 males and 350 females.
- How many households are there in Raghabpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raghabpur village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raghabpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raghabpur is 71.67%. The male literacy rate is 80.14%, while the female literacy rate is 61.43%.