Dhanirampur - Jalangi, Murshidabad
Dhanirampur is a village situated in the Jalangi subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Debipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanirampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanirampur is 314607. The village covers a total geographical area of 798.22 hectares and falls under the 742306 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Dhanirampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanirampur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanirampur village had a total population of 6,851 people, including 3,574 males and 3,277 females, living in 1,599 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.43%, with male literacy at 70.58% and female literacy at 66.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 490.
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 | 6,851 | 3,574 | 3,277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 931 | 481 | 450 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 490 | 262 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,051 | 2,183 | 1,868 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,800 | 1,391 | 1,409 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanirampur
Dhanirampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kazipara | North | 2.24 km |
| Debipur | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Natial | West | 3.02 km |
| Arazi Sipahi Chak | South | 3.07 km |
| Sagarpara | East | 3.75 km |
| Baramasia | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Rajanagar | North-West | 4.74 km |
| Bil Bharat Gobindapur | South-West | 4.77 km |
| Sahebnagar | North-East | 5.10 km |
| Chak Ramprasad | South | 5.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanirampur
Dhanirampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhagwangola, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Dhanirampur is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanirampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanirampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhanirampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanirampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dhanirampur
Where is Dhanirampur located?
Dhanirampur village is located in Jalangi Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanirampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanirampur is Debipur.
What is the pincode of Dhanirampur?
The pincode of Dhanirampur is 742306.
What is the population of Dhanirampur?
Dhanirampur had a total population of 6,851, including 3,574 males and 3,277 females.
How many households are there in Dhanirampur?
Dhanirampur had 1,599 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanirampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanirampur was 68.43%. Male literacy was 70.58% and female literacy was 66.08%.