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About Rampura Village

Rampura is a mid sized village in Sankrail tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 759, made up of 406 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampura village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sankrail
Pincode 721135
Area (hectares) 66.88 hectares
Population 759
Male Population 406
Female Population 353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rampura compares

By the 2011 count Rampura is the 28th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 66.88 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Rampura

Rampura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rampura as Available within 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 Rampura from other places

Rampura lies about 104 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Bidyadharpur, 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 Rampura
Nearest railway station Bidyadharpur under 2 km
Nearest town Rajpur Sonarpur 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Sankrail 28 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 104 km

Villages closest to Rampura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rampura village had a population of 759. That makes it the 28th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Rampura village has 406 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampura has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Rampura is 721135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampura covers 66.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rampura falls under Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Rampura is Bidyadharpur, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rampura.

Rampura is about 104 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampura is in Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Bidyadharpur is about under 2 km away. Rajpur Sonarpur is about 3.7 km away. Sankrail is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bikrampur (under 2 km), Bidyadharpur (under 2 km) and Mandar (under 2 km).

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

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