Ramchandrapur - Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum

Ramchandrapur is a village situated in the Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sriniketan and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Raipur-supur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchandrapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchandrapur is 317832. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.89 hectares and falls under the 731204 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Ramchandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bolpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Ramchandrapur

According to the 2011 Census, Ramchandrapur village had a total population of 398 people, including 204 males and 194 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.34%, with male literacy at 73.48% and female literacy at 46.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 244, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ramchandrapur

Ramchandrapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ramchandrapur

Ramchandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhedia, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Ramchandrapur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Ramchandrapur is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ramchandrapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramchandrapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ramchandrapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramchandrapur village are given below:

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