Ramchandrapur - Ausgram - I, Purba Bardhaman
Ramchandrapur is a village situated in the Ausgram - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.2 km from Ausgram and around 49.2 km from Barddhaman. Ausgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchandrapur is 318974. The village covers a total geographical area of 812.17 hectares and falls under the 713152 pincode. Gushkara is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ramchandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramchandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramchandrapur village had a total population of 1,582 people, including 792 males and 790 females, living in 387 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.10%, with male literacy at 73.44% and female literacy at 52.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 701, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 299.
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 | 1,582 | 792 | 790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 103 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 701 | 352 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 146 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 879 | 506 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 703 | 286 | 417 |
Nearby Villages of Ramchandrapur
Ramchandrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara Chatra | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Purbba Tati | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Ban Nabagram | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Bahamanpur | South | 2.75 km |
| Ramharipur | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Genrai | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Balarambati | West | 3.20 km |
| Alefnagar | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Gohalara | West | 3.86 km |
| Bhuyera | North | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramchandrapur
Public transport in the Ramchandrapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mankar, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gushkara to Ramchandrapur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Ramchandrapur is about 49.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramchandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramchandrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramchandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramchandrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramchandrapur
Where is Ramchandrapur located?
Ramchandrapur village is located in Ausgram - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramchandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramchandrapur is Ausgram.
What is the pincode of Ramchandrapur?
The pincode of Ramchandrapur is 713152.
What is the population of Ramchandrapur?
Ramchandrapur had a total population of 1,582, including 792 males and 790 females.
How many households are there in Ramchandrapur?
Ramchandrapur had 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramchandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramchandrapur was 63.10%. Male literacy was 73.44% and female literacy was 52.98%.