Rameshwarpur - Haroa, North 24 Parganas
Rameshwarpur is a village situated in the Haroa subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.6 km from Haroa. Gopalpur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rameshwarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rameshwarpur is 323727. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.85 hectares and falls under the 743445 pincode. Basirhat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Rameshwarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rameshwarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rameshwarpur village had a total population of 2,992 people, including 1,689 males and 1,303 females, living in 429 households. The sex ratio was 771 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.46%, with male literacy at 73.29% and female literacy at 55.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 2,992 | 1,689 | 1,303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 143 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,774 | 1,133 | 641 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,218 | 556 | 662 |
Nearby Villages of Rameshwarpur
Rameshwarpur 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 Rameshwarpur
Rameshwarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rameshwarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Basirhat to Rameshwarpur is about 18 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 Rameshwarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rameshwarpur 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 Rameshwarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rameshwarpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rameshwarpur
Where is Rameshwarpur located?
Rameshwarpur village is located in Haroa Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rameshwarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rameshwarpur is Gopalpur-ii.
What is the pincode of Rameshwarpur?
The pincode of Rameshwarpur is 743445.
What is the population of Rameshwarpur?
Rameshwarpur had a total population of 2,992, including 1,689 males and 1,303 females.
How many households are there in Rameshwarpur?
Rameshwarpur had 429 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rameshwarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rameshwarpur was 65.46%. Male literacy was 73.29% and female literacy was 55.07%.