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About Srirampur Village

Srirampur is a large village in Potashpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,442, made up of 1,243 males and 1,199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Srirampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Srirampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Potashpur II
Pincode 721440
Area (hectares) 354.1 hectares
Population 2,442
Male Population 1,243
Female Population 1,199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Srirampur compares

By the 2011 count Srirampur is the 17th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents. Its 354.1 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Srirampur

Srirampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Srirampur as Available within 5 - 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 Srirampur from other places

Srirampur lies about 34 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Nishchintapur, about 1.6 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 Srirampur
Nearest railway station Nishchintapur 1.6 km
Nearest town Haldia 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Potashpur II 34 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 34 km

Villages closest to Srirampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Srirampur village had a population of 2,442. That makes it the 17th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents.

Srirampur village has 1,243 males and 1,199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Srirampur has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Srirampur is 721440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Srirampur covers 354.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Srirampur falls under Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Srirampur is Nishchintapur, about 1.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Srirampur.

Srirampur is about 34 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Srirampur is in Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Nishchintapur is about 1.6 km away. Haldia is about 14 km away. Potashpur II is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saheb Nagar (16 km), Khatibar (17 km) and Raghunathpur (21 km).

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

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