Ramnagar - Hanskhali, Nadia

Ramnagar is a village situated in the Hanskhali subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 35.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hanskhali and around 25.6 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Ramnagar Barachupria-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramnagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramnagar is 321910. The village covers a total geographical area of 634.07 hectares and falls under the 741502 pincode. Ranaghat is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Ramnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranaghat Uttar Purba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ramnagar

According to the 2011 Census, Ramnagar village had a total population of 5,235 people, including 2,618 males and 2,617 females, living in 1,217 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.97%, with male literacy at 79.54% and female literacy at 72.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,178, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 264.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ramnagar

Ramnagar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ramnagar

Ramnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bagula, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranaghat to Ramnagar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Ramnagar is about 25.6 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ramnagar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramnagar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ramnagar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramnagar village are given below:

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