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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a small village in Garbeta III tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 143 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721127, 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 Garbeta III
Pincode 721127
Area (hectares) 96.65 hectares
Population 288
Male Population 143
Female Population 145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 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 119th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 793 residents. Its 96.65 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

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 - 10 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 Garbeta III 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 Garbeta III 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 288. That makes it the 119th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 793 residents.

Rampur village has 143 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 721127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 96.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rampur falls under Garbeta III 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 <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 Garbeta III tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Madpur is about under 2 km away. Garbeta III 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 Balarampur (under 2 km), Beliaganj (2.6 km) and Bardiha (8.1 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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