Raghunathpur is a subdivisional town in Purulia district of West Bengal, India. It is on the Purulia Barakar road.Raghunathpur is located at 23.55N 86.67E.[1] It has an average elevation of 155 m (509 ft). The area forms the lowest step of the Chota Nagpur Plateau. The general scenario is undulating land with scattered hills.Raghunathpur police station has jurisdiction over Raghunathpur municipality and parts of Raghunathpur I CD Blocks. The area covered is 337 km2 and the population covered is 197,430.[3][4] Raghunathpur Women police station.[5] It will cover all the police stations areas of Raghunathpur subdivision.Raghunathpur total area covered 12.95 km2, and at present 13 nos of Ward. Raghunathpur had a total population of 25,932 in 2011. Out of this 11,326 were males and 10,486 were females. 2,640 persons were below the age of 6 years. 13,317 persons were literate.
