Jay Rampur - Harischandrapur - II, Malda
Jay Rampur is a village situated in the Harischandrapur - II subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.1 km from Barduari and around 75.5 km from English Bazar. Sultannagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jay Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jay Rampur is 312071. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.2 hectares and falls under the 732140 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Jay Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jay Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Jay Rampur village had a total population of 1,387 people, including 717 males and 670 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.36%, with male literacy at 57.92% and female literacy at 40.15%.
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 | 1,387 | 717 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 149 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 329 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 846 | 388 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Jay Rampur
Jay Rampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bildaha | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Kharampur | North | 1.31 km |
| Sharanpur | South | 1.39 km |
| Jajla | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Dumarkola | East | 1.46 km |
| Bhatol | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Raghopur | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Kodhaul | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Tetalia | North | 2.54 km |
| Dhapara | North | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jay Rampur
Jay Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurial, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Jay Rampur is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Jay Rampur is about 75.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jay Rampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jay Rampur 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 Jay Rampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jay Rampur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jay Rampur
Where is Jay Rampur located?
Jay Rampur village is located in Harischandrapur - II Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jay Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jay Rampur is Sultannagar.
What is the pincode of Jay Rampur?
The pincode of Jay Rampur is 732140.
What is the population of Jay Rampur?
Jay Rampur had a total population of 1,387, including 717 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Jay Rampur?
Jay Rampur had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jay Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jay Rampur was 49.36%. Male literacy was 57.92% and female literacy was 40.15%.