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Raghunathpur (PS Dankuni)

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Country
  
India

District
  
Hugli

Vehicle registration
  
WB

Local time
  
Thursday 4:03 PM

State
  
West Bengal

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Website
  
wb.gov.in

Population
  
9,650 (2011)

Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni)

Weather
  
33°C, Wind S at 23 km/h, 40% Humidity

Raghunathpur is a census town in Sreerampur Uttarpara CD Block in Hugli district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under Dankuni police station in Srirampore subdivision.

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Map of Raghunathpur, Bally, Howrah, West Bengal 711205

Geography

Raghunathpur is located at 22°39′51″N 88°20′24″E

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India, Raghunathpur had a total population of 9,650 of which 4,903 (51%) were males and 4,747 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 895. The total number of literates in Raghunathpur was 7,356 (84.02% of the population over 6 years).

The following Municipalities and Census Towns in Hooghly district were part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census: Bansberia (M), Hugli-Chinsurah (M), Bara Khejuria (Out Growth), Shankhanagar (CT), Amodghata (CT), Chak Bansberia (CT), Naldanga (CT), Kodalia (CT), Kulihanda (CT), Simla (CT), Dharmapur (CT), Bhadreswar (M), Champdani (M), Chandannagar (M Corp.), Baidyabati (M), Serampore (M), Rishra (M), Rishra (CT), Bamunari (CT), Dakshin Rajyadharpur (CT), Nabagram Colony (CT), Konnagar (M), Uttarpara Kotrung (M), Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) (CT), Kanaipur (CT) and Keota (CT).

As of 2001 India census, Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) had a population of 7,996. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 66%. In Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni), 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) Wikipedia