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About Banarampur Village

Banarampur is a large village in Murarai I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,786, made up of 1,864 males and 1,922 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banarampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banarampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Murarai I
Pincode 731222
Area (hectares) 53.23 hectares
Population 3,786
Male Population 1,864
Female Population 1,922
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banarampur compares

By the 2011 count Banarampur is the 11th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,210 residents. Its 53.23 hectares work out to about 71 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Banarampur

Banarampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banarampur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Banarampur from other places

Banarampur lies about 4.5 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Adalpahari, about 4.0 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 Banarampur
Nearest railway station Adalpahari 4.0 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Murarai I 4.5 km
District headquarters Birbhum 4.5 km

Villages closest to Banarampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murarai 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 Banarampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Banarampur village had a population of 3,786. That makes it the 11th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,210 residents.

Banarampur village has 1,864 males and 1,922 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banarampur has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Banarampur is 731222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banarampur covers 53.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 71 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Banarampur falls under Murarai I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Banarampur is Adalpahari, about 4.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Banarampur.

Banarampur is about 4.5 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banarampur is in Murarai I tehsil of Birbhum district. Adalpahari is about 4.0 km away. Rampur Hat is about 4.3 km away. Murarai I is about 4.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dadpur (3.7 km), Palsa (4.9 km) and Kanaipur (5.2 km).

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

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