Shrirampur - Amdanga, North 24 Parganas
Shrirampur is a village situated in the Amdanga subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.2 km from Amdanga and around 14.2 km from Barasat. Taraberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shrirampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shrirampur is 323036. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.2 hectares and falls under the 743126 pincode. Barasat is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Shrirampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shrirampur
As per Census 2011, Shrirampur village has a total population of 1,743 people, consisting of 885 males and 858 females. The village has 347 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,250 literate and 493 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shrirampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,743 | 885 | 858 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 123 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 1,250 | 650 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 235 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Shrirampur
Shrirampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kushdanga | West | 1.10 km |
| Tarabaria | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Guma | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Dangatanga Tangi | South | 1.72 km |
| Baichhigachhi | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Bodai | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Komarduni | North | 2.09 km |
| Khandasharkara | East | 2.46 km |
| Tapanpur | West | 2.67 km |
| Bargachhia | West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shrirampur
Shrirampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Barasat, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barasat to Shrirampur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Shrirampur is about 14.2 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shrirampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shrirampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shrirampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shrirampur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Shrirampur
Where is Shrirampur located?
Shrirampur village is located in Amdanga Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shrirampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shrirampur is Taraberia.
What is the pincode of Shrirampur?
The pincode of Shrirampur is 743126.
What is the population of Shrirampur?
Shrirampur has a total population of 1,743, including 885 males and 858 females.
How many households are there in Shrirampur?
There are 347 households in Shrirampur.
What is the literacy rate in Shrirampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shrirampur is 71.72%. Male literacy is 73.45% and female literacy is 69.93%.