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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Mohammad Bazar tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 930, made up of 487 males and 443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 311.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731127, 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 Birbhum
Tehsil Mohammad Bazar
Pincode 731127
Area (hectares) 311.61 hectares
Population 930
Male Population 487
Female Population 443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 64th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents. Its 311.61 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

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 - 10 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 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 15 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Takipur, about 5.6 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 Takipur 5.6 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammad Bazar 15 km
District headquarters Birbhum 15 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohammad Bazar 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 930. That makes it the 64th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents.

Rampur village has 487 males and 443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 731127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 311.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rampur falls under Mohammad Bazar tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Takipur, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rampur.

Rampur is about 15 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Mohammad Bazar tehsil of Birbhum district. Takipur is about 5.6 km away. Nalhāti is about 11 km away. Mohammad Bazar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Debagram (2.2 km), Purana (5.5 km) and Raghunathpur (6.2 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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