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About Ramkrishnapur Village

Ramkrishnapur is a small village in Gangarampur tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 445, made up of 220 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramkrishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramkrishnapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Gangarampur
Pincode 733124
Area (hectares) 77.85 hectares
Population 445
Male Population 220
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramkrishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Ramkrishnapur is the 149th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents. Its 77.85 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Ramkrishnapur

Ramkrishnapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ramkrishnapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Ramkrishnapur from other places

Ramkrishnapur lies about 25 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Daulatpur Hat, about 4.3 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 Ramkrishnapur
Nearest railway station Daulatpur Hat 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangarampur 18 km
Nearest town Gangārāmpur 18 km
District headquarters Dakshin Dinajpur 25 km

Villages closest to Ramkrishnapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramkrishnapur village had a population of 445. That makes it the 149th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents.

Ramkrishnapur village has 220 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramkrishnapur has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Ramkrishnapur is 733124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramkrishnapur covers 77.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ramkrishnapur falls under Gangarampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ramkrishnapur is Daulatpur Hat, about 4.3 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 - 10 km distance for Ramkrishnapur.

Ramkrishnapur is about 25 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramkrishnapur is in Gangarampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Daulatpur Hat is about 4.3 km away. Gangarampur is about 18 km away. Gangārāmpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Joykrisnapur (under 2 km), Shibkrishnapur (under 2 km) and Dauiatpur (5.2 km).

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

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