About Ram Basan Village

Ram Basan is a mid sized village in Potashpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 633, made up of 338 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721454, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ram Basan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ram Basan village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Potashpur I
Pincode	721454
Area (hectares)	68.31 hectares
Population	633
Male Population	338
Female Population	295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	873
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 Ram Basan compares

By the 2011 count Ram Basan is the 89th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents. Its 68.31 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Ram Basan

Ram Basan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ram Basan 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. The nearest villages by name are Purba Amarshi, Purbamaji Gaon, Purulia and Pusha. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Ram Basan

As per the Census of India 2011, Ram Basan village had a population of 633. That makes it the 89th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents.

Ram Basan village has 338 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ram Basan has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Ram Basan is 721454. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ram Basan covers 68.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ram Basan falls under Potashpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ram Basan notes the nearest railway station 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 Ram Basan.

Ram Basan is in Potashpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.