Rameshwarpur - Nalhati - I, Birbhum
Rameshwarpur is a village situated in the Nalhati - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Kaitha-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rameshwarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rameshwarpur is 316234. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.58 hectares and falls under the 731220 pincode. Nalhati is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rameshwarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rameshwarpur
As per Census 2011, Rameshwarpur village has a total population of 1,453 people, consisting of 773 males and 680 females. The village has 417 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,059 literate and 394 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,367 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rameshwarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,453 | 773 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 91 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,367 | 734 | 633 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,059 | 601 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 172 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Rameshwarpur
Rameshwarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Debagram | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Bilkandi | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Akalipur | East | 1.69 km |
| Bujunga | South | 1.74 km |
| Purbba Lakshminarayanpur | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Maheshpur | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Tailpara | West | 2.46 km |
| Purbagopalpur | East | 2.56 km |
| Kaytha | North | 2.61 km |
| Bhadarpur | South-East | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rameshwarpur
Rameshwarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Takipur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Nalhati to Rameshwarpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rameshwarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rameshwarpur 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 Rameshwarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rameshwarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rameshwarpur
Where is Rameshwarpur located?
Rameshwarpur village is located in Nalhati - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rameshwarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rameshwarpur is Kaitha-i.
What is the pincode of Rameshwarpur?
The pincode of Rameshwarpur is 731220.
What is the population of Rameshwarpur?
Rameshwarpur has a total population of 1,453, including 773 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Rameshwarpur?
There are 417 households in Rameshwarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rameshwarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rameshwarpur is 72.88%. Male literacy is 77.75% and female literacy is 67.35%.