Rajarampur - Jamalpur, Purba Bardhaman
Rajarampur is a village situated in the Jamalpur subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.2 km from Jamalpur. Jyotsreeram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajarampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajarampur is 320645. The village covers a total geographical area of 330.62 hectares and falls under the 713408 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Rajarampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajarampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajarampur village had a total population of 2,218 people, including 1,151 males and 1,067 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.77%, with male literacy at 81.09% and female literacy at 67.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 712, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 504.
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 | 2,218 | 1,151 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 125 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 712 | 376 | 336 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 504 | 241 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 1,470 | 832 | 638 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 319 | 429 |
Nearby Villages of Rajarampur
Rajarampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shrikrishnapur | South | 1.27 km |
| Khanpur | East | 1.63 km |
| Uchitpur | West | 1.72 km |
| Kalera | North | 2.11 km |
| Kanshra | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Jotshriram | South | 2.31 km |
| Gunar | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Jotkrishtai | East | 2.69 km |
| Adampur | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Kalna | South | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajarampur
Rajarampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nabagram, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Memari to Rajarampur is about 27 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 Rajarampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajarampur 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 Rajarampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajarampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajarampur
Where is Rajarampur located?
Rajarampur village is located in Jamalpur Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajarampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajarampur is Jyotsreeram.
What is the pincode of Rajarampur?
The pincode of Rajarampur is 713408.
What is the population of Rajarampur?
Rajarampur had a total population of 2,218, including 1,151 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Rajarampur?
Rajarampur had 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajarampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajarampur was 74.77%. Male literacy was 81.09% and female literacy was 67.87%.