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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a large village in Daspur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,641, made up of 1,341 males and 1,300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721146, 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 Daspur II
Pincode 721146
Area (hectares) 195.9 hectares
Population 2,641
Male Population 1,341
Female Population 1,300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 34th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,743 residents. Its 195.9 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Rampur

Rampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. 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 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 Daspur 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 Daspur 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 2,641. That makes it the 34th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,743 residents.

Rampur village has 1,341 males and 1,300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 721146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 195.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rampur falls under Daspur 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance 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 Daspur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Madpur is about under 2 km away. Daspur 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 Jajpur (9.7 km), Chak Dogachhia (12 km) and Nonanarayan Chak (12 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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