Ramgopalpur - Galsi - I, Purba Bardhaman
Ramgopalpur is a village situated in the Galsi - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.7 km from Galsi. Loaramgopalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramgopalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgopalpur is 319923. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.34 hectares and falls under the 713403 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Ramgopalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramgopalpur
As per Census 2011, Ramgopalpur village has a total population of 4,362 people, consisting of 2,239 males and 2,123 females. The village has 995 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 452 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,829 literate and 1,533 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,866 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramgopalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,362 | 2,239 | 2,123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 452 | 236 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,866 | 963 | 903 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 2,829 | 1,573 | 1,256 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,533 | 666 | 867 |
Nearby Villages of Ramgopalpur
Ramgopalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shilla | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Karkona | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Kashpur | South | 1.62 km |
| Nabakhanda | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Bamunapara | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Simasimi | South | 2.23 km |
| Mallasarul | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Dharmapura | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Deulpara | West | 3.19 km |
| Amarpur | North-West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramgopalpur
Ramgopalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paraj, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Burdwan to Ramgopalpur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramgopalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramgopalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramgopalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramgopalpur 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 Ramgopalpur
Where is Ramgopalpur located?
Ramgopalpur village is located in Galsi - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramgopalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramgopalpur is Loaramgopalpur.
What is the pincode of Ramgopalpur?
The pincode of Ramgopalpur is 713403.
What is the population of Ramgopalpur?
Ramgopalpur has a total population of 4,362, including 2,239 males and 2,123 females.
How many households are there in Ramgopalpur?
There are 995 households in Ramgopalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgopalpur is 64.86%. Male literacy is 70.25% and female literacy is 59.16%.