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About Barampur Village

Barampur is a small village in Kharagpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 425, made up of 213 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur II
Pincode 721301
Area (hectares) 70.97 hectares
Population 425
Male Population 213
Female Population 212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barampur compares

By the 2011 count Barampur is the 139th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 560 residents. Its 70.97 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Barampur

Barampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barampur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Barampur from other places

Barampur 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 Barampur
Nearest railway station Madpur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharagpur II 5.8 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 5.8 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 12 km

Villages closest to Barampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barampur village had a population of 425. That makes it the 139th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 560 residents.

Barampur village has 213 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barampur has about 995 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 996.

The pincode recorded for Barampur is 721301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barampur covers 70.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barampur falls under Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Barampur 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 - 10 km distance for Barampur.

Barampur 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.

Barampur is in Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Madpur is about under 2 km away. Kharagpur 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 Balarampur (under 2 km), Rampur (under 2 km) and Madpur (under 2 km).

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

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