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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Barrackpur I tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 847, made up of 424 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.93 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 Barrackpur I
Pincode 743221
Area (hectares) 46.93 hectares
Population 847
Male Population 424
Female Population 423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 31st largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,481 residents. Its 46.93 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Rampur

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 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
Tehsil headquarters Barrackpur I 16 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 16 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barrackpur 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 847. That makes it the 31st largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,481 residents.

Rampur village has 424 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 944.

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

Rampur covers 46.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rampur falls under Barrackpur I 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 <5 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 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 Barrackpur I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Chandpara is about 4.2 km away. Gobārdānga is about 8.6 km away. Barrackpur I 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 Abhirampur (under 2 km), Mathurapur (under 2 km) and Barikpara (9.2 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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