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About Ram Nagar Village

Ram Nagar is a large village in Deganga tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,253, made up of 1,187 males and 1,066 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ram Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ram Nagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Deganga
Pincode 743424
Area (hectares) 128.19 hectares
Population 2,253
Male Population 1,187
Female Population 1,066
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ram Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Ram Nagar is the 61st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,893 residents. Its 128.19 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Ram Nagar

Ram Nagar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ram Nagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ram Nagar from other places

Ram Nagar lies about 42 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Ichhapur, about under 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 Ram Nagar
Nearest railway station Ichhapur under 2 km
Nearest town Bārākpur 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Deganga 30 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 42 km

Villages closest to Ram Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Deganga 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 Ram Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ram Nagar village had a population of 2,253. That makes it the 61st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,893 residents.

Ram Nagar village has 1,187 males and 1,066 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ram Nagar has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Ram Nagar is 743424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ram Nagar covers 128.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ram Nagar falls under Deganga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ram Nagar is Ichhapur, about under 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ram Nagar.

Ram Nagar is about 42 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.

Ram Nagar is in Deganga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Ichhapur is about under 2 km away. Bārākpur is about 3.5 km away. Deganga 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 Mobarakpur (3.5 km), Sakendarnagar (7.8 km) and Keadanga (9.2 km).

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

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