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About Raja Rampur Village

Raja Rampur is a large village in Magrahat I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,878, made up of 1,493 males and 1,385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raja Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raja Rampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Magrahat I
Pincode 743304
Area (hectares) 174.01 hectares
Population 2,878
Male Population 1,493
Female Population 1,385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raja Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Raja Rampur is the 28th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,613 residents. Its 174.01 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Raja Rampur

Raja Rampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raja Rampur as Available within village. 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 Raja Rampur from other places

Raja Rampur lies about 21 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Dhamua, about 12 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 Raja Rampur
Nearest railway station Dhamua 12 km
Nearest town Baruipur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Magrahat I 21 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 21 km

Villages closest to Raja Rampur

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

Common questions about Raja Rampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Raja Rampur village had a population of 2,878. That makes it the 28th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,613 residents.

Raja Rampur village has 1,493 males and 1,385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raja Rampur has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Raja Rampur is 743304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raja Rampur covers 174.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Raja Rampur falls under Magrahat I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Raja Rampur is Dhamua, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Raja Rampur.

Raja Rampur is about 21 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.

Raja Rampur is in Magrahat I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Dhamua is about 12 km away. Baruipur is about 16 km away. Magrahat I is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naraharipur (under 2 km), Chak Jaydi (under 2 km) and Khela Rampur (under 2 km).

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

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