Rajarampur - Labpur, Birbhum
Rajarampur is a village situated in the Labpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Labpur and around 23.4 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Chauhatta-mahodari-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajarampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajarampur is 317468. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.39 hectares and falls under the 731303 pincode. Ahmedpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Rajarampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajarampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajarampur village had a total population of 1,189 people, including 586 males and 603 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.94%, with male literacy at 72.99% and female literacy at 55.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 678.
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 | 1,189 | 586 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 125 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 678 | 318 | 360 |
| Literate Population | 679 | 381 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 205 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Rajarampur
Rajarampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babna | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Udha | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Faridpur | North | 1.18 km |
| Ujalpur | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Kusumdihi | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Sundipur | North | 1.60 km |
| Pancha Ganga | East | 1.63 km |
| Srikrishnapur | South | 1.69 km |
| Nahana | West | 1.77 km |
| Badghosha Siur | South-West | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajarampur
Rajarampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahmadpur Jn, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmedpur to Rajarampur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Rajarampur is about 23.4 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajarampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajarampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajarampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajarampur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajarampur
Where is Rajarampur located?
Rajarampur village is located in Labpur Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajarampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajarampur is Chauhatta-mahodari-i.
What is the pincode of Rajarampur?
The pincode of Rajarampur is 731303.
What is the population of Rajarampur?
Rajarampur had a total population of 1,189, including 586 males and 603 females.
How many households are there in Rajarampur?
Rajarampur had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajarampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajarampur was 63.94%. Male literacy was 72.99% and female literacy was 55.19%.