Shrirampur - Galsi - II, Purba Bardhaman
Shrirampur is a village situated in the Galsi - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.3 km from Galsi. Kurkuba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shrirampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shrirampur is 319959. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.85 hectares and falls under the 713406 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Shrirampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Galsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shrirampur
As per Census 2011, Shrirampur village has a total population of 508 people, consisting of 246 males and 262 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 372 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 313 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 105 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shrirampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 508 | 246 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 26 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 153 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 48 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 200 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 46 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Shrirampur
Shrirampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brindabanpur | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Takipur | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Bhota | North | 1.75 km |
| Kutruki | West | 2.26 km |
| Bahirghanya | South | 2.29 km |
| Chonari | East | 2.55 km |
| Kurkuba | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Sar | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Mahulara | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Asinda | East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shrirampur
Shrirampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Galsi, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Shrirampur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shrirampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shrirampur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shrirampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shrirampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shrirampur
Where is Shrirampur located?
Shrirampur village is located in Galsi - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shrirampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shrirampur is Kurkuba.
What is the pincode of Shrirampur?
The pincode of Shrirampur is 713406.
What is the population of Shrirampur?
Shrirampur has a total population of 508, including 246 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Shrirampur?
There are 119 households in Shrirampur.
What is the literacy rate in Shrirampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shrirampur is 73.23%. Male literacy is 81.30% and female literacy is 65.65%.