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About Ramchandrapur Village

Ramchandrapur is a large village in Lalgola tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,358, made up of 2,275 males and 2,083 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742000, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramchandrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramchandrapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Lalgola
Pincode 742000
Area (hectares) 132.81 hectares
Population 4,358
Male Population 2,275
Female Population 2,083
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ramchandrapur compares

By the 2011 count Ramchandrapur is the 24th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,037 residents. Its 132.81 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Ramchandrapur

Ramchandrapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ramchandrapur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ramchandrapur from other places

Ramchandrapur lies about 49 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 7.9 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 Ramchandrapur
Nearest railway station Banshlai Bridge 7.9 km
Nearest town Jangipur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalgola 33 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 49 km

Villages closest to Ramchandrapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramchandrapur village had a population of 4,358. That makes it the 24th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,037 residents.

Ramchandrapur village has 2,275 males and 2,083 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramchandrapur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Ramchandrapur is 742000. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramchandrapur covers 132.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ramchandrapur falls under Lalgola tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ramchandrapur is Banshlai Bridge, about 7.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ramchandrapur.

Ramchandrapur is about 49 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramchandrapur is in Lalgola tehsil of Murshidabad district. Banshlai Bridge is about 7.9 km away. Jangipur is about 15 km away. Lalgola is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haripur (1.6 km), Rajarampur (6.8 km) and Paikpara (7.7 km).

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

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