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About Kharampur Village

Kharampur is a mid sized village in Harischandrapur I tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 720, made up of 382 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Harischandrapur I
Pincode 732140
Area (hectares) 102.41 hectares
Population 720
Male Population 382
Female Population 338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
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 Kharampur compares

By the 2011 count Kharampur is the 79th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,918 residents. Its 102.41 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Kharampur

Kharampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kharampur 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 Kharampur from other places

Kharampur lies about 10 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Sripur Halt, about 8.5 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 Kharampur
Nearest railway station Sripur Halt 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Harischandrapur I 10 km
District headquarters Maldah 10 km
Nearest town Malda 30 km

Villages closest to Kharampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harischandrapur I 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 Kharampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharampur village had a population of 720. That makes it the 79th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,918 residents.

Kharampur village has 382 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharampur has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Kharampur is 732140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharampur covers 102.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharampur falls under Harischandrapur I tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kharampur is Sripur Halt, about 8.5 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 Kharampur.

Kharampur is about 10 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharampur is in Harischandrapur I tehsil of Maldah district. Sripur Halt is about 8.5 km away. Harischandrapur I is about 10 km away. Maldah is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Mahendrapur (2.8 km), Panchla (3.2 km) and Salalpur (11 km).

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

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