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About Ramkantapur Village

Ramkantapur is a mid sized village in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 688, made up of 348 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramkantapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramkantapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Bolpur Sriniketan
Pincode 731240
Area (hectares) 92.1 hectares
Population 688
Male Population 348
Female Population 340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramkantapur compares

By the 2011 count Ramkantapur is the 95th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 92.1 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Ramkantapur

Ramkantapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ramkantapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rahamatpur, Raipur, Rajatpur and Ramchandrapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ramkantapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramkantapur village had a population of 688. That makes it the 95th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Ramkantapur village has 348 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramkantapur has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Ramkantapur is 731240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramkantapur covers 92.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ramkantapur falls under Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ramkantapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ramkantapur.

Ramkantapur is in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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