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About Ramkrishnapur Village

Ramkrishnapur is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 366, made up of 193 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743373, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramkrishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramkrishnapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 743373
Area (hectares) 139.26 hectares
Population 366
Male Population 193
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramkrishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Ramkrishnapur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,048 residents. Its 139.26 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Ramkrishnapur

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

Ramkrishnapur lies about 4.6 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Baharu, about 2.4 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 Ramkrishnapur
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Baharu 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 4.6 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 4.6 km

Villages closest to Ramkrishnapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramkrishnapur village had a population of 366. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,048 residents.

Ramkrishnapur village has 193 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramkrishnapur has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Ramkrishnapur is 743373. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramkrishnapur covers 139.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ramkrishnapur falls under Sagar tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ramkrishnapur is Baharu, about 2.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ramkrishnapur.

Ramkrishnapur is about 4.6 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.

Ramkrishnapur is in Sagar tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Jaynagar Majilpur is about 2.3 km away. Baharu is about 2.4 km away. Sagar is about 4.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamalpur (1.6 km), Chandipur (2.0 km) and Mrityunjoynagar (2.3 km).

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

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