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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Bhagawanpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 789, made up of 409 males and 380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721458, 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 Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur I
Pincode 721458
Area (hectares) 76.26 hectares
Population 789
Male Population 409
Female Population 380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 84th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 76.26 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Rampur

Rampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rampur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 22 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Bandar, about 3.3 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 Rampur
Nearest town Monoharpur 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Bandar 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhagawanpur I 22 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 22 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhagawanpur I 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 789. That makes it the 84th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Rampur village has 409 males and 380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 721458. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 76.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rampur falls under Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Bandar, about 3.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Rampur.

Rampur is about 22 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Monoharpur is about 3.0 km away. Bandar is about 3.3 km away. Bhagawanpur I is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhabanipur (2.8 km), Manoharpur (3.0 km) and Digha Nagar (3.3 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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