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About Ramchandrapur Village

Ramchandrapur is a mid sized village in Kharagpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 695, made up of 350 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramchandrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramchandrapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur II
Pincode 721301
Area (hectares) 47.75 hectares
Population 695
Male Population 350
Female Population 345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ramchandrapur compares

By the 2011 count Ramchandrapur is the 77th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 560 residents. Its 47.75 hectares work out to about 15 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 996.

Getting to Ramchandrapur

The census records public bus service for Ramchandrapur 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ramchandrapur from other places

Ramchandrapur lies about 32 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Sardiha, about 9.3 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 Ramchandrapur
Nearest railway station Sardiha 9.3 km
Nearest town Jhārgrām 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharagpur II 32 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 32 km

Villages closest to Ramchandrapur

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 Ramchandrapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramchandrapur village had a population of 695. That makes it the 77th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 560 residents.

Ramchandrapur village has 350 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramchandrapur has about 986 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 Ramchandrapur is 721301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramchandrapur covers 47.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Ramchandrapur is Sardiha, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Ramchandrapur.

Ramchandrapur is about 32 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramchandrapur is in Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Sardiha is about 9.3 km away. Jhārgrām is about 16 km away. Kharagpur II is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manikpur (11 km), Saorda (14 km) and Mendipur (19 km).

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

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