Srirampur - Burwan, Murshidabad
Srirampur is a village situated in the Burwan subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Kurunnorun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Srirampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Srirampur is 315942. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.33 hectares and falls under the 742161 pincode. Kandi is the nearest town, located about 27 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 Burwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baharampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Srirampur
As per Census 2011, Srirampur village has a total population of 961 people, consisting of 493 males and 468 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 567 literate and 394 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Srirampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 961 | 493 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 301 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 192 | 202 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Palasi | West | 0.65 km |
| Chandpur | South | 1.00 km |
| Kunnarun | West | 1.26 km |
| Hastinapur | East | 1.26 km |
| Nangalhata | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Bhatra | South | 1.91 km |
| Gafulia | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Kogram | North | 2.12 km |
| Marugram | West | 2.23 km |
| Datta Bagtor | South-West | 2.29 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 Ahmadpur Jn, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandi to Srirampur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Srirampur
Where is Srirampur located?
Srirampur village is located in Burwan Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Srirampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Srirampur is Kurunnorun.
What is the pincode of Srirampur?
The pincode of Srirampur is 742161.
What is the population of Srirampur?
Srirampur has a total population of 961, including 493 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Srirampur?
There are 213 households in Srirampur.
What is the literacy rate in Srirampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srirampur is 59.00%. Male literacy is 61.05% and female literacy is 56.84%.