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About Ramganj Village

Ramganj is a small village in Kaliaganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 480, made up of 246 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramganj village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Kaliaganj
Pincode 733129
Area (hectares) 128.69 hectares
Population 480
Male Population 246
Female Population 234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ramganj compares

By the 2011 count Ramganj is the 147th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 128.69 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Ramganj

Ramganj is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ramganj as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ramganj from other places

Ramganj lies about 37 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Raiganj, 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 Ramganj
Nearest railway station Raiganj under 2 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kaliaganj 20 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 37 km

Villages closest to Ramganj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramganj village had a population of 480. That makes it the 147th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Ramganj village has 246 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramganj has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Ramganj is 733129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramganj covers 128.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ramganj falls under Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ramganj is Raiganj, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ramganj.

Ramganj is about 37 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramganj is in Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Raiganj is about under 2 km away. Rāiganj is about 1.8 km away. Kaliaganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhya Durgapur (11 km), Paschim Durgapur (11 km) and Purba Durgapur (11 km).

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

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