Joyrampur - Vishnupur, Bankura
Joyrampur is a village situated in the Vishnupur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Bhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joyrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joyrampur is 328191. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.14 hectares and falls under the 722157 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Joyrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Joyrampur
According to the 2011 Census, Joyrampur village had a total population of 1,129 people, including 583 males and 546 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.65%, with male literacy at 89.02% and female literacy at 75.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,129 | 583 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 829 | 462 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 121 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Joyrampur
Joyrampur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhirkona | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Ramsundarpur | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Radhanagar | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Dapanjuri | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Nangal Bhanga | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Chakchua Masina | East | 2.66 km |
| Chua Masina | North | 2.87 km |
| Bansh Kopa | West | 2.93 km |
| Bendara | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Siharshul | South-East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Joyrampur
Joyrampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramsagar, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Joyrampur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joyrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joyrampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Joyrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joyrampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Joyrampur
Where is Joyrampur located?
Joyrampur village is located in Vishnupur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Joyrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Joyrampur is Bhara.
What is the pincode of Joyrampur?
The pincode of Joyrampur is 722157.
What is the population of Joyrampur?
Joyrampur had a total population of 1,129, including 583 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Joyrampur?
Joyrampur had 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joyrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joyrampur was 82.65%. Male literacy was 89.02% and female literacy was 75.83%.