Raichandpur
Raichandpur is a village located in Murshidabad Jiaganj subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.6km away from sub-district headquarter Murshidabad (tehsildar office) and 20.1km away from district headquarter Berhampore. As per 2009 stats, Bahadurpur is the gram panchayat of Raichandpur village.
Raichandpur has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Raichandpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raichandpur is 314902. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742113. Jiaganj is nearest town to Raichandpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Raichandpur
Population of Raichandpur
Below is a concise population overview of Raichandpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,784 | 943 | 841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 95 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 849 | 463 | 386 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 115 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 1,348 | 759 | 589 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 184 | 252 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raichandpur village:
- The total population of Raichandpur village is around 1,784, including approximately 943 males and 841 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 184 children aged 0–6 years in Raichandpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Raichandpur village has 849 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 226 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Raichandpur village is about 75.56%, with male literacy at 80.49% and female literacy at 70.04%.
- There are around 376 households in Raichandpur village.
Connectivity of Raichandpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raichandpur. As per the 2011 stats, Raichandpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raichandpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Raichandpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raichandpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raichandpur
- Where is Raichandpur located?
- Raichandpur village is situated in Murshidabad Jiaganj Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raichandpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raichandpur is Bahadurpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raichandpur?
- The pincode of Raichandpur is 742113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raichandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raichandpur is 1,784, with 943 males and 841 females.
- How many households are there in Raichandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raichandpur village has a total of 376 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raichandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raichandpur is 75.56%. The male literacy rate is 80.49%, while the female literacy rate is 70.04%.