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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a large village in Raiganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,759, made up of 2,430 males and 2,329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 647.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Raiganj
Pincode 733134
Area (hectares) 647.57 hectares
Population 4,759
Male Population 2,430
Female Population 2,329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 15th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 647.57 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Rampur

Rampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rampur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rampur from other places

Rampur lies about 44 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Azamnagar Road, 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 Rampur
Nearest railway station Azamnagar Road 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Raiganj 19 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 19 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 44 km

Villages closest to Rampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rampur village had a population of 4,759. That makes it the 15th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Rampur village has 2,430 males and 2,329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 733134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 647.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rampur falls under Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Azamnagar Road, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Rampur.

Rampur is about 44 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Azamnagar Road is about 12 km away. Raiganj is about 19 km away. Rāiganj is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mukundapur (under 2 km), Bishnupur (2.4 km) and Chhota Narayanpur (3.1 km).

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

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