Hatirampur - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas
Hatirampur is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.4 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 55.1 km from Alipore. Ramnagar-gazipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatirampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatirampur is 334558. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.5 hectares and falls under the 743351 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Hatirampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Hatirampur
According to the 2011 Census, Hatirampur village had a total population of 1,704 people, including 888 males and 816 females, living in 390 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.63%, with male literacy at 82.69% and female literacy at 65.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 390.
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 | 1,704 | 888 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 114 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 202 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,112 | 640 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 248 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Hatirampur
Hatirampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bular Chak | North | 1.13 km |
| Udayrampur | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Debipur | West | 1.34 km |
| Chak Haruray | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Mirzapur | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Bijoyrampur | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Nishapur (m) | East | 1.78 km |
| Dakshin Mukundapur | South | 1.85 km |
| Chak Baidya | North | 2.00 km |
| Santoshpur | South | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hatirampur
Hatirampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Udairampur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Diamond Harbour to Hatirampur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Hatirampur is about 55.1 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 Hatirampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatirampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hatirampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatirampur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hatirampur
Where is Hatirampur located?
Hatirampur village is located in Kulpi Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hatirampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatirampur is Ramnagar-gazipur.
What is the pincode of Hatirampur?
The pincode of Hatirampur is 743351.
What is the population of Hatirampur?
Hatirampur had a total population of 1,704, including 888 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Hatirampur?
Hatirampur had 390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hatirampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatirampur was 74.63%. Male literacy was 82.69% and female literacy was 65.92%.