Srirampur - Shyampur - I, Howrah
Srirampur is a village situated in the Shyampur - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.8 km from Shyampur and around 49.5 km from Howrah. Belari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Srirampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Srirampur is 333157. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.2 hectares and falls under the 711303 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Uluberia Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Srirampur
As per Census 2011, Srirampur village has a total population of 1,219 people, consisting of 599 males and 620 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 854 literate and 365 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Srirampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,219 | 599 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,122 | 553 | 569 |
| Literate Population | 854 | 457 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 142 | 223 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puturia | South-East | 0.62 km |
| Chandpur | South | 1.18 km |
| Dafarpur | East | 1.30 km |
| Silampur | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Gopalpur | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Nabagram | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Balichaturi | South | 1.98 km |
| Dhandali | North | 2.21 km |
| Chandipur | East | 2.31 km |
| Bargram | West | 2.32 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 Bir Shibpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Srirampur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Srirampur is about 49.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Srirampur
Where is Srirampur located?
Srirampur village is located in Shyampur - I Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Srirampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Srirampur is Belari.
What is the pincode of Srirampur?
The pincode of Srirampur is 711303.
What is the population of Srirampur?
Srirampur has a total population of 1,219, including 599 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Srirampur?
There are 291 households in Srirampur.
What is the literacy rate in Srirampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srirampur is 70.06%. Male literacy is 76.29% and female literacy is 64.03%.