Bijoyrampur - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas
Bijoyrampur is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.4 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 57.2 km from Alipore. Kamarchak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijoyrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijoyrampur is 334562. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.93 hectares and falls under the 743351 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bijoyrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijoyrampur
According to the 2011 Census, Bijoyrampur village had a total population of 354 people, including 185 males and 169 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.75%, with male literacy at 79.75% and female literacy at 69.23%.
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 | 354 | 185 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 126 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 59 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Bijoyrampur
Bijoyrampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshin Mukundapur | West | 0.98 km |
| Madhusudanpur (k) | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Santoshpur | West | 1.65 km |
| Mahadebpur | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Kishmat Kriparampur | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Hatirampur | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Nishapur (m) | North | 2.07 km |
| Gabberia (k) | East | 2.18 km |
| Mirzapur | West | 2.32 km |
| Bansberia | South | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijoyrampur
Bijoyrampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Udairampur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Diamond Harbour to Bijoyrampur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Bijoyrampur is about 57.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijoyrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijoyrampur 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 Bijoyrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijoyrampur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bijoyrampur
Where is Bijoyrampur located?
Bijoyrampur village is located in Kulpi Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bijoyrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijoyrampur is Kamarchak.
What is the pincode of Bijoyrampur?
The pincode of Bijoyrampur is 743351.
What is the population of Bijoyrampur?
Bijoyrampur had a total population of 354, including 185 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Bijoyrampur?
Bijoyrampur had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijoyrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijoyrampur was 74.75%. Male literacy was 79.75% and female literacy was 69.23%.