Uttar Ramchandrapur - Murarai - II, Birbhum
Uttar Ramchandrapur is a village situated in the Murarai - II subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paikar and around 93.3 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Amdole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Ramchandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Ramchandrapur is 316092. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.96 hectares and falls under the 731221 pincode. Murarai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Uttar 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 Murarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uttar Ramchandrapur
As per Census 2011, Uttar Ramchandrapur village has a total population of 1,339 people, consisting of 699 males and 640 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 281 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 597 literate and 742 illiterate residents. Additionally, 295 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Ramchandrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,339 | 699 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 143 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 154 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | - | 4 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 345 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 742 | 354 | 388 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Ramchandrapur
Uttar 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulara | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Harispur | North | 1.61 km |
| Narottampur | West | 1.90 km |
| Hilora | East | 2.45 km |
| Sankhulia | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Kusumgachhi | North | 3.08 km |
| Jijigram | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Amritapur | West | 3.49 km |
| Majhara | West | 3.54 km |
| Baliadanga | South-West | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Ramchandrapur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Uttar Ramchandrapur. The nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murarai to Uttar Ramchandrapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Uttar Ramchandrapur is about 93.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Ramchandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Ramchandrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar 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 Uttar Ramchandrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Ramchandrapur
Where is Uttar Ramchandrapur located?
Uttar Ramchandrapur village is located in Murarai - II Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Ramchandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Ramchandrapur is Amdole.
What is the pincode of Uttar Ramchandrapur?
The pincode of Uttar Ramchandrapur is 731221.
What is the population of Uttar Ramchandrapur?
Uttar Ramchandrapur has a total population of 1,339, including 699 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Ramchandrapur?
There are 321 households in Uttar Ramchandrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Ramchandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Ramchandrapur is 44.59%. Male literacy is 49.36% and female literacy is 39.38%.