Raghunathpur village, Amarpur block | Pincode 813101

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PRASHANT KUMAR

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LGD code: 240655
Pincode: 813101
Post office: Amarpur (Banka)
Population: 750
Households: 132
Literacy rate: 57.2%
Sex ratio: 928 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 154

Census 2011 · in context

How Raghunathpur compares

By population, Raghunathpur ranks #81 of 177 villages in Amarpur mandal.

Literacy rate

57.2%

+6.4% vs mandal average

Raghunathpur: 57.2%
Amarpur mandal: 50.8%
Banka district: 47.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

928

+23 vs mandal average

Raghunathpur: 928
Amarpur mandal: 905

Household size

people per home

5.7

+0.4 vs mandal average

Raghunathpur: 5.7
Amarpur mandal: 5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Raghunathpur at a glance

Raghunathpur is a village of 750 people in 132 households (Census 2011) in Amarpur block, Banka district, Bihar, the 81st-largest of 177 villages in Amarpur block. Literacy is 57%, 6 points above the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 928 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 813101, served by Amarpur (Banka) post office; the LGD village code is 240655. The sarpanch is PRASHANT KUMAR, and the village votes in Munger assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kumar Pranay. The population is estimated at 884 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Raghunathpur · this village	750	57%	—
Tardih · Amarpur	2,251	50%	—
Lachhmipur · Amarpur	1,633	48%	—
Galimpur · Amarpur	987	41%	—
Faridpur · Amarpur	684	29%	—
Salempur Arazi · Amarpur	678	46%	—
Baida Chak · Amarpur	571	41%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Raghunathpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 2
Power hours (winter): 1
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: AMARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 3
Distance to district HQ (km): 18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): TARDIH
Total area (ha): 87
Irrigated area (ha): 69.74
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Raghunathpur

LGD code: 240655
Pincode: 813101
Post office: Amarpur (Banka)
Population (Census 2011): 750
Population (projected 2026): 884
Households: 132
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 928
Literacy rate: 57.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Munger
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kumar Pranay
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PRASHANT KUMAR
Block / Mandal: Amarpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Banka district level

Then & Now

Raghunathpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

750

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

884

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

132

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

156

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 750Census 2011
Households: 132Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 928 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8842026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1562026 projection
Active job cards: 1,87,509MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 88,882MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 991NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 55.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 89.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Banka district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Banka district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Banka district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Amarpur mandal

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September 2026

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Bihar Floods 2026, Over 49 Lakh People Affected Across 15 Districts

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American woman moves to Bihar village after marriage, reveals her 'biggest adjustment' | Trending

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Bihar Floods 2026, Over 49 Lakh People Affected Across 15 Districts
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American woman moves to Bihar village after marriage, reveals her 'biggest adjustment' | Trending
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Massive crocodile sparks panic after straying into Bihar village | Tap to know more | Inshorts
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan to undertake extensive flood assessment in Bihar
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Giant crocodile wanders into Bihar village, forest team captures it in tense rescue
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Floods submerge schools in Bihar village, teacher turns boat into classroom
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People often ask about Raghunathpur

What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?

The pincode of Raghunathpur, Amarpur block, Banka district, Bihar is 813101. The post office is Amarpur (Banka).

Which post office delivers to Raghunathpur?

Mail for Raghunathpur is delivered through Amarpur (Banka) post office, pincode 813101, in Amarpur block, Banka district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Raghunathpur located?

Raghunathpur is a village in Amarpur block of Banka district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Raghunathpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Raghunathpur village has a population of 750 across 132 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Raghunathpur?

The current sarpanch of Raghunathpur gram panchayat is PRASHANT KUMAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Raghunathpur in?

Raghunathpur falls under the Munger Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Raghunathpur in?

Raghunathpur falls under the Munger assembly constituency (AC #165) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Raghunathpur village is 57.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Raghunathpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Raghunathpur village is 928 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Raghunathpur?

The nearest health facility to Raghunathpur is Government Hospital, Rasulpur (~3.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Raghunathpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Raghunathpur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Raghunathpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Raghunathpur village is 240655.

How big is Raghunathpur compared to other villages in Amarpur block?

Raghunathpur ranks 81 of 177 villages in Amarpur block by Census 2011 population (750 residents).

Who is the MLA of Raghunathpur?

Raghunathpur falls under Munger assembly constituency (AC 165). The sitting MLA is Kumar Pranay (BJP).

Who is the MP for Raghunathpur?

Raghunathpur is in Munger Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajiv Ranjan Singh (JD(U)).

What is the population of Raghunathpur in 2026?

Raghunathpur is estimated at 884 people in 2026, up about 18% from 750 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Raghunathpur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Raghunathpur in Banka district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Raghunathpur?

PRASHANT KUMAR is the sarpanch of Raghunathpur gram panchayat, Amarpur block. See the sarpanch list of Amarpur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)