Ramchandrapur, West Bengal

Ramchandrapur is a census town in Sankrail CD Block of Howrah Sadar subdivision in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration.[1]

Ramchandrapur
Census Town
Ramchandrapur is located in West Bengal
Ramchandrapur
Ramchandrapur
Location in West Bengal, India
Ramchandrapur is located in India
Ramchandrapur
Ramchandrapur
Ramchandrapur (India)
Coordinates: 22.891°N 88.473°E / 22.891; 88.473
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHowrah
Population
 (2011)
  Total10,312
Languages
  OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-WB
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencyHowrah
Vidhan Sabha constituencySankrail
Websitehowrah.gov.in

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Ramchandrapur had a total population of 10,312 of which 5,284 (51%) were males and 5,028 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 958. The total number of literates in Ramchandrapur was 8,150 (87.13% of the population over 6 years).[2]

Ramchandrapur was part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census.[3]

As of 2001 India census,[4] Ramchandrapur had a population of 9,014. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Ramchandrapur has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80% and female literacy is 71%. In Ramchandrapur, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

Satyen Bose Road (Sankrail Station Road) is the artery of the town.

Private Bus

Mini Bus

Bus Routes Without Numbers

Train

Andul railway station and Sankrail railway station on Howrah-Kharagpur line are the nearest railway stations.

References

  1. "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 28 January 2009.
  2. "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  3. "Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Constituents of Urban Agglomeration Having Population Above 1 Lakh. Census of India 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  4. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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