Ramnagar - Bishnupur - II, South 24 Parganas
Ramnagar is a village situated in the Bishnupur - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.6 km from Bakrahat and around 18.9 km from Alipore. Khagramuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramnagar is 333483. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.1 hectares and falls under the 743377 pincode. Behala is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ramnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramnagar
As per Census 2011, Ramnagar village has a total population of 1,972 people, consisting of 1,028 males and 944 females. The village has 442 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,293 literate and 679 illiterate residents. Additionally, 959 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,972 | 1,028 | 944 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 138 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 959 | 497 | 462 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,293 | 740 | 553 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 288 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Ramnagar
Ramnagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ramnagar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ramnagar. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ramnagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Behala to Ramnagar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Ramnagar is about 18.9 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramnagar 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 Ramnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramnagar
Where is Ramnagar located?
Ramnagar village is located in Bishnupur - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramnagar is Khagramuri.
What is the pincode of Ramnagar?
The pincode of Ramnagar is 743377.
What is the population of Ramnagar?
Ramnagar has a total population of 1,972, including 1,028 males and 944 females.
How many households are there in Ramnagar?
There are 442 households in Ramnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Ramnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnagar is 65.57%. Male literacy is 71.98% and female literacy is 58.58%.