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About Paschim Ramcandrapur Village

Paschim Ramcandrapur is a mid sized village in Mayureswar I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 712, made up of 363 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paschim Ramcandrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paschim Ramcandrapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Mayureswar I
Pincode 731216
Area (hectares) 113.97 hectares
Population 712
Male Population 363
Female Population 349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Paschim Ramcandrapur compares

By the 2011 count Paschim Ramcandrapur is the 69th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents. Its 113.97 hectares work out to about 6.2 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 954.

Getting to Paschim Ramcandrapur

Paschim Ramcandrapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Paschim Ramcandrapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Paschim Ramcandrapur from other places

Paschim Ramcandrapur lies about 21 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Gadadharpur, about 3.5 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 Paschim Ramcandrapur
Nearest railway station Gadadharpur 3.5 km
Nearest town Sainthia 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayureswar I 21 km
District headquarters Birbhum 21 km

Villages closest to Paschim Ramcandrapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayureswar I 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 Paschim Ramcandrapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Paschim Ramcandrapur village had a population of 712. That makes it the 69th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents.

Paschim Ramcandrapur village has 363 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paschim Ramcandrapur has about 961 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 954.

The pincode recorded for Paschim Ramcandrapur is 731216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paschim Ramcandrapur covers 113.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paschim Ramcandrapur falls under Mayureswar I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Paschim Ramcandrapur is Gadadharpur, about 3.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Paschim Ramcandrapur.

Paschim Ramcandrapur is about 21 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paschim Ramcandrapur is in Mayureswar I tehsil of Birbhum district. Gadadharpur is about 3.5 km away. Sainthia is about 10 km away. Mayureswar I is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purbba Ramchandrapur (under 2 km), Sonj (1.9 km) and Kanksa (2.0 km).

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

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