Raghunathganj I
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Raghunathganj I রঘুনাথগঞ্জ I সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক |
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| Community development block | |
 Raghunathganj I
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| Coordinates: 24°28′N 88°04′E / 24.46°N 88.07°ECoordinates: 24°28′N 88°04′E / 24.46°N 88.07°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Murshidabad |
| Government | |
| • Type | Community development block |
| Area | |
| • Total | 94.65 km2 (36.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 195,627 |
| • Density | 2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Literacy (2011) | |
| • Total literates | 107,358 (64.49%) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 742225 (Ragunathganj) 742223 (Jangipur Barrage) |
| Telephone/STD code | 03485 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Vehicle registration | WB-57, WB-58 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jangipur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Jangipur |
| Website | murshidbad |
Raghunathganj I is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Jangipur subdivision of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Raghunathganj police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Raghunathganj. It is located 52 km from Baharampur, the district headquarters.
Raghunathganj is located at 24°28′N 88°04′E / 24.46°N 88.07°E
Raghunathganj I CD Block is bounded by Suti I CD Block in the north, Raghunathganj II and Lalgola CD Blocks in the east, Sagardighi CD Block in the south and Murarai II CD Block in Birbhum district in the west.
Raghunathganj I CD Block has an area of 94.65 km2.
The Bhagirathi divides the district into two parts namely Bagri on the east and Rahr on the west. The Padma separates the district from Malda district, and Chapai Nawabganj and Rajshahi districts of Bangladesh.
Gram panchayats in Raghunathganj I block/ panchayat samiti are: Dafarpur, Jamuar, Jarur, Kanupur, Mirzapur and Raninagar.
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