Raghunathpur is a census town

Census town

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 in Hugli district

Hooghly District

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 in the India

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n state

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 of West Bengal

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. It is under Dankuni

Dankuni

Dankuni is a fast-growing industrial township near Kolkata, India. The town is part of the Hooghly District, in the state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority....

 police station in Srirampore subdivision

Srirampore subdivision

Srirampore subdivision , is a subdivision of the Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. It consists of five municipalities and four community development blocks: Chanditala–I, Chanditala–II, Jangipara and Sreerampur Uttarpara. The four blocks contain 37 gram panchayats...

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Geography

Raghunathpur is located at 22.664129°N 88.339867°E

Demographics

India census

Census

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, Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) had a population of 7996. 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.