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About Ranbagpur Village

Ranbagpur is a mid sized village in Pursura tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,940, made up of 1,021 males and 919 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712414, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranbagpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranbagpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Pursura
Pincode 712414
Area (hectares) 148.58 hectares
Population 1,940
Male Population 1,021
Female Population 919
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ranbagpur compares

By the 2011 count Ranbagpur is the 36th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,469 residents. Its 148.58 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Ranbagpur

Ranbagpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ranbagpur as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ranbagpur from other places

Ranbagpur lies about 18 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Barasat Junction, about 6.0 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 Ranbagpur
Nearest railway station Barasat Junction 6.0 km
Nearest town Bārāsat 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Pursura 18 km
District headquarters Hugli 18 km

Villages closest to Ranbagpur

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 Ranbagpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranbagpur village had a population of 1,940. That makes it the 36th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,469 residents.

Ranbagpur village has 1,021 males and 919 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranbagpur has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Ranbagpur is 712414. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranbagpur covers 148.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Ranbagpur is Barasat Junction, about 6.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ranbagpur.

Ranbagpur 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.

Ranbagpur is in Pursura tehsil of Hugli district. Barasat Junction is about 6.0 km away. Bārāsat is about 6.1 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 Hati (6.6 km), Shrirampur (9.7 km) and Dulalbati (13 km).

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

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