Paschim Rampur - Bhagawangola - I, Murshidabad
Paschim Rampur is a village situated in the Bhagawangola - I subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Kuthirampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Rampur is 314455. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.8 hectares and falls under the 742113 pincode. Jiaganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Paschim Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabangola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paschim Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Rampur village had a total population of 4,099 people, including 2,094 males and 2,005 females, living in 899 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.88%, with male literacy at 64.59% and female literacy at 61.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 4,099 | 2,094 | 2,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 608 | 315 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,195 | 1,149 | 1,046 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,904 | 945 | 959 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Rampur
Paschim Rampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paschim Rampur
Paschim Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Paschim Rampur.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jiaganj to Paschim Rampur is about 6 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 Paschim Rampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Rampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paschim 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 Paschim Rampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paschim Rampur
Where is Paschim Rampur located?
Paschim Rampur village is located in Bhagawangola - I Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paschim Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Rampur is Kuthirampur.
What is the pincode of Paschim Rampur?
The pincode of Paschim Rampur is 742113.
What is the population of Paschim Rampur?
Paschim Rampur had a total population of 4,099, including 2,094 males and 2,005 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Rampur?
Paschim Rampur had 899 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Rampur was 62.88%. Male literacy was 64.59% and female literacy was 61.10%.