Rampur Kismat - Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur
Rampur Kismat is a village situated in the Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.6 km from Balurghat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Najirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur Kismat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Kismat is 311254. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.63 hectares and falls under the 733145 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rampur Kismat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balurghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur Kismat
As per Census 2011, Rampur Kismat village has a total population of 792 people, consisting of 415 males and 377 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 553 literate and 239 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur Kismat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 792 | 415 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 297 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 118 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Kismat
Rampur Kismat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhapursi | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Mahasani | East | 1.20 km |
| Idrakpur | North | 1.52 km |
| Kadmathail | South | 1.60 km |
| Badkhorna | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Chak Ramnarayan | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Chakram Krishnapur | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Uttar Roypur | West | 1.96 km |
| Matra | South | 2.04 km |
| Dasul Chandipur | East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur Kismat
Rampur Kismat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Rampur Kismat is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Rampur Kismat is about 13.2 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 Rampur Kismat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Kismat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur Kismat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampur Kismat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rampur Kismat
Where is Rampur Kismat located?
Rampur Kismat village is located in Balurghat Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur Kismat?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur Kismat is Najirpur.
What is the pincode of Rampur Kismat?
The pincode of Rampur Kismat is 733145.
What is the population of Rampur Kismat?
Rampur Kismat has a total population of 792, including 415 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Kismat?
There are 194 households in Rampur Kismat.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Kismat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Kismat is 69.82%. Male literacy is 71.57% and female literacy is 67.90%.