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About Ramrayer Gheri Village

Ramrayer Gheri is a mid sized village in Canning II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,564, made up of 791 males and 773 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramrayer Gheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramrayer Gheri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Canning II
Pincode 743502
Area (hectares) 92.37 hectares
Population 1,564
Male Population 791
Female Population 773
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
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 Ramrayer Gheri compares

By the 2011 count Ramrayer Gheri is the 40th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,956 residents. Its 92.37 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Ramrayer Gheri

Ramrayer Gheri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ramrayer Gheri 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 Ramrayer Gheri from other places

Ramrayer Gheri lies about 34 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Ghutiari Sharif, about 7.1 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 Ramrayer Gheri
Nearest railway station Ghutiari Sharif 7.1 km
Nearest town Canning 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Canning II 34 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 34 km

Villages closest to Ramrayer Gheri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Canning 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 Ramrayer Gheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramrayer Gheri village had a population of 1,564. That makes it the 40th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,956 residents.

Ramrayer Gheri village has 791 males and 773 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramrayer Gheri has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Ramrayer Gheri is 743502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramrayer Gheri covers 92.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ramrayer Gheri falls under Canning II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ramrayer Gheri is Ghutiari Sharif, about 7.1 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 Ramrayer Gheri.

Ramrayer Gheri is about 34 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramrayer Gheri is in Canning II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Ghutiari Sharif is about 7.1 km away. Canning is about 12 km away. Canning 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 Singheswar (under 2 km), Chengdona (1.7 km) and Nagartala (4.2 km).

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

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