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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Chandrakona II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 920, made up of 479 males and 441 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721201, 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 Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Chandrakona II
Pincode 721201
Area (hectares) 88.33 hectares
Population 920
Male Population 479
Female Population 441
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 43rd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 88.33 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 947.

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 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 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 5.8 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Madpur, 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 Rampur
Nearest railway station Madpur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandrakona II 5.8 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 5.8 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 12 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandrakona II 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 920. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Rampur village has 479 males and 441 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 721201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 88.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rampur falls under Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

Rampur is about 5.8 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Madpur is about under 2 km away. Chandrakona II is about 5.8 km away. Paschim Medinipur is about 5.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bala (under 2 km), Mamudpur (under 2 km) and Khalakpur (5.9 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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