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About Rostampur Village

Rostampur is a small village in Singur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 296, made up of 151 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rostampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rostampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Singur
Pincode 712409
Area (hectares) 87.08 hectares
Population 296
Male Population 151
Female Population 145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rostampur compares

By the 2011 count Rostampur is the 93rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,285 residents. Its 87.08 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Rostampur

Rostampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rostampur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rajar Bathan, Rajarambati, Ramchandrapur and Ramnagar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Rostampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rostampur village had a population of 296. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,285 residents.

Rostampur village has 151 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rostampur has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Rostampur is 712409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rostampur covers 87.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rostampur falls under Singur tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Rostampur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rostampur.

Rostampur is in Singur tehsil of Hugli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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