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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a large village in Amdanga tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,395, made up of 1,258 males and 1,137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743221, 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 North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Amdanga
Pincode 743221
Area (hectares) 235.56 hectares
Population 2,395
Male Population 1,258
Female Population 1,137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 33rd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,342 residents. Its 235.56 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Rampur

Rampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rampur as Available within village. 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 Rampur from other places

Rampur lies about 16 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Chandpara, about 4.2 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 Chandpara 4.2 km
Nearest town Gobārdānga 8.6 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Amdanga 29 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amdanga 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 2,395. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,342 residents.

Rampur village has 1,258 males and 1,137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 743221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 235.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rampur falls under Amdanga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Chandpara, about 4.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rampur.

Rampur is about 16 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Amdanga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Chandpara is about 4.2 km away. Gobārdānga is about 8.6 km away. North Twenty Four Parganas is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harpara (9.2 km), Mahadebpur (11 km) and Atghara (18 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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