Gangarampur - Ausgram - I, Purba Bardhaman

Gangarampur is a village situated in the Ausgram - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.4 km from Ausgram and around 41.2 km from Barddhaman. Ukta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangarampur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangarampur is 319003. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.34 hectares and falls under the 713126 pincode. Ghuskara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Gangarampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gangarampur

According to the 2011 Census, Gangarampur village had a total population of 2,315 people, including 1,232 males and 1,083 females, living in 530 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.75%, with male literacy at 81.41% and female literacy at 60.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,060, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 185.

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

Nearby Villages of Gangarampur

Gangarampur 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 Gangarampur

Gangarampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Pichkurirdhal, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghuskara to Gangarampur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Gangarampur is about 41.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gangarampur

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

Health Facilities in Gangarampur

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

FAQs about Gangarampur