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About Shrirampur Village

Shrirampur is one of the larger villages in Pursura tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,490, made up of 3,798 males and 3,692 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shrirampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shrirampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Pursura
Pincode 712401
Area (hectares) 291.97 hectares
Population 7,490
Male Population 3,798
Female Population 3,692
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shrirampur compares

By the 2011 count Shrirampur is the 5th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,469 residents. Its 291.97 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Shrirampur

Shrirampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shrirampur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shrirampur from other places

Shrirampur lies about 18 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Serampore, about under 2 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 Shrirampur
Nearest railway station Serampore under 2 km
Nearest town Shrīrāmpur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Pursura 18 km
District headquarters Hugli 18 km

Villages closest to Shrirampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shrirampur village had a population of 7,490. That makes it the 5th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,469 residents.

Shrirampur village has 3,798 males and 3,692 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shrirampur has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Shrirampur is 712401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shrirampur covers 291.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shrirampur falls under Pursura tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Shrirampur is Serampore, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Shrirampur is about 18 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shrirampur is in Pursura tehsil of Hugli district. Serampore is about under 2 km away. Shrīrāmpur is about under 2 km away. Pursura 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 Bara Digrui (7.7 km), Ranbagpur (9.7 km) and Jangalpara (14 km).

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

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