About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Purulia I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 849, made up of 446 males and 403 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723102, 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	Puruliya
Tehsil	Purulia I
Pincode	723102
Area (hectares)	316.06 hectares
Population	849
Male Population	446
Female Population	403
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 62nd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents. Its 316.06 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Rampur

Rampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rampur 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 5 - 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 27 km from Puruliya, and the nearest railway station is Anara, about under 2 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 railway station	Anara	under 2 km
Nearest town	Adra	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Purulia I	27 km
District headquarters	Puruliya	27 km

Villages closest to Rampur

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

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Common questions about Rampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rampur village had a population of 849. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents.

Rampur village has 446 males and 403 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 723102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 316.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Anara, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Rampur.

Rampur is about 27 km from Puruliya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Purulia I tehsil of Puruliya district. Anara is about under 2 km away. Adra is about 12 km away. Purulia I is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.