Durga Rampur - Khargram, Murshidabad
Durga Rampur is a village situated in the Khargram subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Sadal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durga Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durga Rampur is 315109. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.04 hectares and falls under the 742159 pincode. Kandi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Durga Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Durga Rampur
As per Census 2011, Durga Rampur village has a total population of 534 people, consisting of 270 males and 264 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 366 literate and 168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durga Rampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 534 | 270 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 66 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 202 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 68 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Durga Rampur
Durga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amjua | East | 1.03 km |
| Gobindapur | West | 1.04 km |
| Churigram | South | 1.07 km |
| Sahapara | West | 1.50 km |
| Raghunathpur | East | 1.79 km |
| Indrani | North | 2.06 km |
| Jahangirpur | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Rahigram | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Serpur | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Bagrain | South-West | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durga Rampur
Durga Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jivanti Halt, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Durga Rampur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durga Rampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durga Rampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Durga 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 Durga Rampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Durga Rampur
Where is Durga Rampur located?
Durga Rampur village is located in Khargram Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durga Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Durga Rampur is Sadal.
What is the pincode of Durga Rampur?
The pincode of Durga Rampur is 742159.
What is the population of Durga Rampur?
Durga Rampur has a total population of 534, including 270 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Durga Rampur?
There are 141 households in Durga Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Durga Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durga Rampur is 68.54%. Male literacy is 74.81% and female literacy is 62.12%.