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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a large village in Bhatar tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,459, made up of 1,230 males and 1,229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 543.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713121, 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 Barddhaman
Tehsil Bhatar
Pincode 713121
Area (hectares) 543.28 hectares
Population 2,459
Male Population 1,230
Female Population 1,229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 36th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,529 residents. Its 543.28 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Rampur

Rampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. 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 - 10 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 41 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Daskalgram, about 15 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 Daskalgram 15 km
Nearest town Bolpur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhatar 24 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 41 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhatar 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 2,459. That makes it the 36th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,529 residents.

Rampur village has 1,230 males and 1,229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 713121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 543.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rampur falls under Bhatar tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Daskalgram, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 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 41 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Bhatar tehsil of Barddhaman district. Daskalgram is about 15 km away. Bolpur is about 18 km away. Bhatar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shripur (under 2 km), Banagram (2.2 km) and Nabasta (6.6 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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