Rajarampur - Kaliganj, Nadia
Rajarampur is a village situated in the Kaliganj subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 23.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debagram and around 46.6 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Rajarmpur Ghoraikhetra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajarampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajarampur is 321395. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.37 hectares and falls under the 741137 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Rajarampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakashipara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajarampur
As per Census 2011, Rajarampur village has a total population of 2,246 people, consisting of 1,182 males and 1,064 females. The village has 557 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,201 literate and 1,045 illiterate residents. Additionally, 313 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajarampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,246 | 1,182 | 1,064 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 112 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 161 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 1,201 | 666 | 535 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,045 | 516 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Rajarampur
Rajarampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khalsi | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Sahazadpur | North | 1.32 km |
| Chakundi | West | 1.54 km |
| Sah Mahmudpur | South | 1.68 km |
| Joyrambati | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Ghorai Khetra | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Char Khosalpur | South | 2.13 km |
| Chak Durgabati | West | 2.15 km |
| Santipur | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Dhapara | East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajarampur
Rajarampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Agradwip, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katwa to Rajarampur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Rajarampur is about 46.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajarampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajarampur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajarampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajarampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajarampur
Where is Rajarampur located?
Rajarampur village is located in Kaliganj Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajarampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajarampur is Rajarmpur Ghoraikhetra.
What is the pincode of Rajarampur?
The pincode of Rajarampur is 741137.
What is the population of Rajarampur?
Rajarampur has a total population of 2,246, including 1,182 males and 1,064 females.
How many households are there in Rajarampur?
There are 557 households in Rajarampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajarampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajarampur is 53.47%. Male literacy is 56.35% and female literacy is 50.28%.