Raharhati

Raharhati is a village located in Basirhat Ii subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. Barasat and Basirhat are the district & sub-district headquarters of Raharhati village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Ghorarash Kulingram is the gram panchayat of Raharhati village.

Here you can discover what makes Raharhati unique in its vibrant Basirhat Ii-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Raharhati’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 Raharhati

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raharhati is 323604. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743428. Dhanyakuria is nearest town to Raharhati village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

When it comes to local governance, Raharhati 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 Basirhat Uttar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Raharhati

Population of Raharhati

According to the 2011 Census, Raharhati has a total population of about 2,447, with approximately 1,254 males and 1,193 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 241 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 185 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 81.81%, with male literacy at about 83.33% and female literacy near 80.22%. There are around 596 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raharhati's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Raharhati

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

Nearby Villages of Raharhati

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Raharhati