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About Ramnagar Village

Ramnagar is a mid sized village in Haroa tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,079, made up of 557 males and 522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramnagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Haroa
Pincode 743425
Area (hectares) 28.51 hectares
Population 1,079
Male Population 557
Female Population 522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ramnagar compares

By the 2011 count Ramnagar is the 62nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,382 residents. Its 28.51 hectares work out to about 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Ramnagar

Ramnagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ramnagar 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ramnagar from other places

Ramnagar lies about 46 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Baranagar, 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 Ramnagar
Nearest railway station Baranagar under 2 km
Nearest town Chakapara 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Haroa 31 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 46 km

Villages closest to Ramnagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramnagar village had a population of 1,079. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,382 residents.

Ramnagar village has 557 males and 522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramnagar has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Ramnagar is 743425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramnagar covers 28.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ramnagar falls under Haroa tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ramnagar is Baranagar, about under 2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ramnagar.

Ramnagar is about 46 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.

Ramnagar is in Haroa tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Baranagar is about under 2 km away. Chakapara is about 3.1 km away. Haroa is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garainagar (under 2 km), Paikpara (3.4 km) and Nawapara (10 km).

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

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