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About Ramchandrapur Village

Ramchandrapur is a mid sized village in Kakdwip tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,254, made up of 644 males and 610 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743399, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramchandrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramchandrapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Kakdwip
Pincode 743399
Area (hectares) 92.67 hectares
Population 1,254
Male Population 644
Female Population 610
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramchandrapur compares

By the 2011 count Ramchandrapur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 7,230 residents. Its 92.67 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Ramchandrapur

Ramchandrapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ramchandrapur as Available within <5 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 Ramchandrapur from other places

Ramchandrapur lies about 26 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Madhabnagar, about 8.4 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 Ramchandrapur
Nearest railway station Madhabnagar 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Kakdwip 14 km
Nearest town Haldia 23 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 26 km

Villages closest to Ramchandrapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramchandrapur village had a population of 1,254. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,230 residents.

Ramchandrapur village has 644 males and 610 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramchandrapur has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Ramchandrapur is 743399. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramchandrapur covers 92.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ramchandrapur falls under Kakdwip tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ramchandrapur is Madhabnagar, about 8.4 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ramchandrapur.

Ramchandrapur is about 26 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.

Ramchandrapur is in Kakdwip tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Madhabnagar is about 8.4 km away. Kakdwip is about 14 km away. Haldia is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sibnagar (under 2 km), Sankiberia (1.9 km) and Ramchandranagar (2.2 km).

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

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