Rameswarpur - Hasnabad, North 24 Parganas
Rameswarpur is a village situated in the Hasnabad subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.1 km from Hasnabad. Barunhat Rameswarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rameswarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rameswarpur is 323954. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.44 hectares and falls under the 743426 pincode. Taki is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Rameswarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingalganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rameswarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rameswarpur village had a total population of 3,463 people, including 1,785 males and 1,678 females, living in 867 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.15%, with male literacy at 80.61% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,025, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,463 | 1,785 | 1,678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 207 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,025 | 518 | 507 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,337 | 1,272 | 1,065 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,126 | 513 | 613 |
Nearby Villages of Rameswarpur
Rameswarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalutala | North | 0.81 km |
| Char Narayanpur | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Purbba Chak | West | 1.47 km |
| Hasnabad | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Char Rameswarpur | East | 1.70 km |
| Chanpatala | East | 1.78 km |
| Baliadanga | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Patlikhanpur | South | 2.37 km |
| Chak Khanpukur | West | 2.97 km |
| Barunhat | South-East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rameswarpur
Rameswarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hasanabad, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Taki to Rameswarpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rameswarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rameswarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rameswarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rameswarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rameswarpur
Where is Rameswarpur located?
Rameswarpur village is located in Hasnabad Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rameswarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rameswarpur is Barunhat Rameswarpur.
What is the pincode of Rameswarpur?
The pincode of Rameswarpur is 743426.
What is the population of Rameswarpur?
Rameswarpur had a total population of 3,463, including 1,785 males and 1,678 females.
How many households are there in Rameswarpur?
Rameswarpur had 867 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rameswarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rameswarpur was 76.15%. Male literacy was 80.61% and female literacy was 71.43%.