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About Ramchandrapur Village

Ramchandrapur is a mid sized village in Egra I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 711, made up of 371 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721448, 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 Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Egra I
Pincode 721448
Area (hectares) 79.88 hectares
Population 711
Male Population 371
Female Population 340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramchandrapur compares

By the 2011 count Ramchandrapur is the 67th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents. Its 79.88 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Ramchandrapur

Ramchandrapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ramchandrapur as Available within 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 Ramchandrapur from other places

Ramchandrapur lies about 26 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Deshapran, about 21 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 Deshapran 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Egra I 26 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 26 km
Nearest town Egra 30 km

Villages closest to Ramchandrapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramchandrapur village had a population of 711. That makes it the 67th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents.

Ramchandrapur village has 371 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramchandrapur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Ramchandrapur is 721448. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramchandrapur covers 79.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ramchandrapur falls under Egra I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ramchandrapur is Deshapran, about 21 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 km distance for Ramchandrapur.

Ramchandrapur is about 26 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramchandrapur is in Egra I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Deshapran is about 21 km away. Egra I is about 26 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sadarpur (26 km), Shimulia Bar (28 km) and Kalyanpur (28 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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