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About Ramnagar Village

Ramnagar is a large village in Purulia I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,589, made up of 1,626 males and 963 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 592 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramnagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Purulia I
Pincode 723149
Area (hectares) 329.82 hectares
Population 2,589
Male Population 1,626
Female Population 963
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 592
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ramnagar compares

By the 2011 count Ramnagar is the 18th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents. Its 329.82 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Ramnagar

Ramnagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ramnagar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Petadi, Phatepur, Pichasi and Purru. 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.

Common questions about Ramnagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramnagar village had a population of 2,589. That makes it the 18th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents.

Ramnagar village has 1,626 males and 963 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramnagar has about 592 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Ramnagar is 723149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramnagar covers 329.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ramnagar falls under Purulia I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ramnagar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ramnagar.

Ramnagar is in Purulia I tehsil of Puruliya 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.

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

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