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About Durga Rampur Village

Durga Rampur is a mid sized village in Khargram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 534, made up of 270 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Durga Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durga Rampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Khargram
Pincode 742157
Area (hectares) 112.04 hectares
Population 534
Male Population 270
Female Population 264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Durga Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Durga Rampur is the 117th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents. Its 112.04 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Durga Rampur

Durga Rampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Durga Rampur as Available within 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 Durga Rampur from other places

Durga Rampur lies about 36 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 15 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 Durga Rampur
Tehsil headquarters Khargram 14 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 15 km
Nearest railway station Rampurhat Junction 15 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 36 km

Villages closest to Durga Rampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Durga Rampur village had a population of 534. That makes it the 117th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents.

Durga Rampur village has 270 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durga Rampur has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Durga Rampur is 742157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Durga Rampur covers 112.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Durga Rampur falls under Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Durga Rampur is Rampurhat Junction, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Durga Rampur.

Durga Rampur is about 36 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durga Rampur is in Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad district. Khargram is about 14 km away. Rampur Hat is about 15 km away. Rampurhat Junction is about 15 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 Gangarampur (under 2 km), Uttar Gangarampur (under 2 km) and Sabaldaha (under 2 km).

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

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