Ramipur - Raninagar - I, Murshidabad
Ramipur is a village situated in the Raninagar - I subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Tenkaraipur Balumati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramipur is 314786. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.1 hectares and falls under the 742304 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ramipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramipur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramipur village had a total population of 2,393 people, including 1,207 males and 1,186 females, living in 592 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.55%, with male literacy at 66.04% and female literacy at 61.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 2,393 | 1,207 | 1,186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 150 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 15 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,334 | 698 | 636 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,059 | 509 | 550 |
Nearby Villages of Ramipur
Ramipur 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 Ramipur
Ramipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Berhampore to Ramipur is about 35 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 Ramipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramipur 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 Ramipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramipur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramipur
Where is Ramipur located?
Ramipur village is located in Raninagar - I Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramipur is Tenkaraipur Balumati.
What is the pincode of Ramipur?
The pincode of Ramipur is 742304.
What is the population of Ramipur?
Ramipur had a total population of 2,393, including 1,207 males and 1,186 females.
How many households are there in Ramipur?
Ramipur had 592 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramipur was 63.55%. Male literacy was 66.04% and female literacy was 61.04%.