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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Bankura II tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 720, made up of 372 males and 348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Bankura II
Pincode 722155
Area (hectares) 133.13 hectares
Population 720
Male Population 372
Female Population 348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 75th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 976 residents. Its 133.13 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Rampur

The census records public bus service for Rampur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rampur from other places

Rampur lies about 22 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Bankura Jn., about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rampur
Nearest railway station Bankura Jn. 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Bankura II 22 km
District headquarters Bankura 22 km
Nearest town Bānkura 22 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bankura II tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Rampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rampur village had a population of 720. That makes it the 75th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 976 residents.

Rampur village has 372 males and 348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 722155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 133.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rampur falls under Bankura II tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Bankura Jn., about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rampur.

Rampur is about 22 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Bankura II tehsil of Bankura district. Bankura Jn. is about 22 km away. Bankura II is about 22 km away. Bankura is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhedua (under 2 km), Raghunathpur (6.9 km) and Pashchim Ratanpur (17 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rampur today is likely to be higher.

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