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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Ratua I tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,953, made up of 985 males and 968 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Ratua I
Pincode 732139
Area (hectares) 181.36 hectares
Population 1,953
Male Population 985
Female Population 968
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
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 Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 54th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents. Its 181.36 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Rampur

Rampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rampur 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 Rampur from other places

Rampur lies about 30 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Milangarh, about 8.0 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 Rampur
Nearest railway station Milangarh 8.0 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Ratua I 30 km
District headquarters Maldah 30 km

Villages closest to Rampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rampur village had a population of 1,953. That makes it the 54th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents.

Rampur village has 985 males and 968 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 732139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 181.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rampur falls under Ratua I tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Milangarh, about 8.0 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 km distance for Rampur.

Rampur is about 30 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Ratua I tehsil of Maldah district. Milangarh is about 8.0 km away. Rāiganj is about 29 km away. Ratua I is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arazi Balarampur (under 2 km), Balarampur (under 2 km) and Balarampur Diara (under 2 km).

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

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