Categories in Raiganj
Auto Parts StoreBattery StoreBattery WholesalerBike washCar Accessories StoreCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashElectric Motor Repair ShopElectric Motor StoreGas stationGas StationLPG conversionMechanicMotorcycle DealerMotorcycle Parts StoreMotorcycle repairMotorcycle ShopMotor Scooter DealerMotor Scooter Repair ShopNew car dealersOil Change ServiceSmog Inspection StationTire ShopTractor Repair ShopTruck Repair ShopTrucks and trailersAgricultural ProductionAgricultural wholesaleBottled Water SupplierBrick ManufacturerBuilding Materials MarketBuilding Materials SupplierCement SupplierClothing WholesalerCommercial PrinterConstruction Equipment SupplierConstruction Material WholesalerDairy FarmDiesel Fuel SupplierDigital Printing ServiceEgg SupplierElectrical Appliance WholesalerElectrical Equipment SupplierElectronic Parts SupplierElectronics WholesalerFactory Equipment SupplierFarmingFertilizer Supplier
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Raiganj
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 1,103 |
| Hindu temple | 1,038 |
| Shopping other | 877 |
| Education | 764 |
| Electronics stores | 592 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 496 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 436 |
| Clothing stores | 428 |
Raiganj Facts
| Area | 438.1 km² |
| Population | 866,039 |
| Male Population | 448,255 (51.8%) |
| Female Population | 417,784 (48.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +170.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +38.4% |
| Median Age | 21.4 years (Male: 21.4, Female: 21.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $4,433 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 3523 |
| Neighborhoods | East Netaji Pally, Birnagar, Bahin, College Para, Tulshitala |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 25.61281, 88.12449 |
| Pin Codes | 733130, 733134, 733143, 733156 |
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Raiganj Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 320,633 | 490,846 | 625,761 | 831,300 | 866,039 | 881,906 | 897,957 |
| Population Density | 731.8 / km² | 1,120.3 / km² | 1,428.3 / km² | 1,897.4 / km² | 1,976.7 / km² | 2,012.9 / km² | 2,049.5 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridRaiganj Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 38.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raiganj | +170.1% | +76.4% | +38.4% |
| West Bengal | — | — | — |
| India | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Raiganj Median Age
Median Age: 21.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raiganj | 21.4 yrs | 21.4 yrs | 21.4 yrs |
| West Bengal | 26.9 yrs | 26.8 yrs | 27 yrs |
| India | 24.9 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Raiganj Population Density
Population Density: 1,977 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raiganj | 866,039 | 438.1 km² | 1,977 / km² |
| West Bengal | 97 million | 85,313.5 km² | 1,137 / km² |
| India | 1,307 million | 3,083,563.4 km² | 424 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Raiganj Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Raiganj
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Raiganj
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Raiganj
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Raiganj
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Raiganj Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $1,795 | $2,108 | $2,492 | $2,589 | $3,252 | $2,909 | $4,266 | $4,433 |
| Total GDP | $899.2M | $1.2B | $1.5B | $1.7B | $2.4B | $2.3B | $3.4B | $3.6B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Raiganj CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raiganj | 1,157,351 tn | 1.34 tn | 2,641.6 tons/km² |
| West Bengal | 140,075,161 tn | 1.44 tn | 1,641.9 tons/km² |
| India | 1,928,568,344 tn | 1.48 tn | 625.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Raiganj CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,157,351 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.34 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,641.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Medium (5.7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/19/13 | 9:05 PM | 4.1 | 95.6 km | 11,800 m | 29km N of Joypurhat, Bangladesh | usgs.gov |
| 3/27/12 | 11:40 PM | 5 | 63 km | 28,800 m | Nepal-India border region | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/02 | 5:40 AM | 4.5 | 84.9 km | 39,800 m | India-Bangladesh border region | usgs.gov |
| 2/15/93 | 2:29 PM | 5 | 70.5 km | 29,700 m | Bihar, India | usgs.gov |
| 8/7/91 | 11:36 AM | 5 | 88 km | 33,000 m | India-Bangladesh border region | usgs.gov |
| 12/23/83 | 7:35 PM | 4.3 | 56.3 km | 33,000 m | Bihar, India | usgs.gov |
| 4/11/79 | 4:08 PM | 4.8 | 80.9 km | 33,000 m | India-Bangladesh border region | usgs.gov |
| 6/5/77 | 7:21 PM | 4.8 | 70.4 km | 33,000 m | India-Bangladesh border region | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Raiganj
Raiganj Pron:ˈraɪˌgʌnʤ) (Bengali: রায়গঞ্জ) is a city and a municipality in Uttar Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the headquarters of a district as well as a subdivision.
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