Srirampur - Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur
Srirampur is a village situated in the Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Harsura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Srirampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Srirampur is 311472. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.48 hectares and falls under the 733140 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Srirampur 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 Srirampur
According to the 2011 Census, Srirampur village had a total population of 784 people, including 401 males and 383 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.67%, with male literacy at 73.65% and female literacy at 67.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
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 | 784 | 401 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 48 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 48 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 260 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 141 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Srirampur
Srirampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandihar | North | 1.07 km |
| Parbatipur | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Bandihar | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Krishnabati | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Rampur | West | 1.82 km |
| Suhari | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Dhulchandria | South | 2.13 km |
| Saranjabari | North | 2.39 km |
| Mahadebbati | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Harsura | North-West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Srirampur
Srirampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangarampur to Srirampur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Srirampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Srirampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Srirampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Srirampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Srirampur
Where is Srirampur located?
Srirampur village is located in Tapan Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Srirampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Srirampur is Harsura.
What is the pincode of Srirampur?
The pincode of Srirampur is 733140.
What is the population of Srirampur?
Srirampur had a total population of 784, including 401 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Srirampur?
Srirampur had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Srirampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srirampur was 70.67%. Male literacy was 73.65% and female literacy was 67.39%.