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About Ramnagar Village

Ramnagar is a large village in Singur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,006, made up of 2,065 males and 1,941 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramnagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Singur
Pincode 712411
Area (hectares) 275.43 hectares
Population 4,006
Male Population 2,065
Female Population 1,941
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ramnagar compares

By the 2011 count Ramnagar is the 13th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,285 residents. Its 275.43 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Ramnagar

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

How far is Ramnagar from other places

Ramnagar lies about 21 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Baruipara, about 1.5 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 Ramnagar
Nearest railway station Baruipara 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Singur 3.9 km
Nearest town Baidyabāti 8.2 km
District headquarters Hugli 21 km

Villages closest to Ramnagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramnagar village had a population of 4,006. That makes it the 13th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,285 residents.

Ramnagar village has 2,065 males and 1,941 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramnagar has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Ramnagar is 712411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramnagar covers 275.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Ramnagar is Baruipara, about 1.5 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 km distance for Ramnagar.

Ramnagar is about 21 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramnagar is in Singur tehsil of Hugli district. Baruipara is about 1.5 km away. Singur is about 3.9 km away. Baidyabāti is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Biramnagar (under 2 km), Baruipara (1.6 km) and Bara Kamalapur (2.7 km).

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

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