Ramnagar, Purba Medinipur

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Ramnagar
Township
Ramnagar - Contai-Digha Road - NH 116B - East Midnapore 2015-05-02 9300.JPG
Ramnagar is located in West Bengal
Ramnagar
Ramnagar
Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 21°40′43.0″N 87°33′33.1″E / 21.678611°N 87.559194°E / 21.678611; 87.559194Coordinates: 21°40′43.0″N 87°33′33.1″E / 21.678611°N 87.559194°E / 21.678611; 87.559194
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurba Medinipur
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,914
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
721441 (Ramnagar)
Telephone/STD code03229
Lok Sabha constituencyKanthi
Vidhan Sabha constituencyRamnagar
Websitepurbamedinipur.gov.in

Ramnagar is a Township Area , in Ramnagar I CD block in Contai subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Geography[]

[Interactive fullscreen map]
Cities and towns in Contai subdivision of Purba Medinipur district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historicl/ religious centre, S: port, sea-beach
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

CD block HQ[]

The headquarters of Ramnagar I CD block are located at Ramnagar.[1]

Police station[]

Ramnagar police station is located at Talgachari. It has jurisdiction over Ramnagar I (part) and Ramnagar II CD blocks. It covers an area of 286.02 km2 with a population of 309,836.[2]

Urbanisation[]

93.55% of the population of Contai subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 6.45% of the population live in the urban areas and it is considerably behind Haldia subdivision in urbanization, where 20.81% of the population live in urban areas.[3]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics[]

As per 2011 Census of India Ramnagar had a total population of 1,914 of which 964 (50%) were males and 950 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 196. The total number of literates in Ramnagar was 1,580 (91.97% of the population over 6 years).[4]

Transport[]

SH 4 connecting Jhalda (in Purulia district) and Digha (in Purba Medinipur district) passes through Ramnagar.[5] Egra-Ramnagar Road meets SH 4 at Ramnagar.[6]

Legend
km
Asansol–Tatanagar–
Kharagpur line
UpperLeft arrow
Kharagpur–Puri line
Left arrow
Right arrow
Kharagpur–Bankura–
Adra line
Nimpura
Nimpura Through Yard
Nimpura Goods Yard
Girimaidan
Hijli
Left arrow Kharagpur-Puri line
0
 Kharagpur
NH 60
7
 Jakpur
13
 Madpur
19
 Shyam Chak
24
 Balichak
27
 Duan
30
 Radhamohanpur
35
 Haur
39
 Khirai
km
Kangsabati River
44
 Panskura
Raghunathbari
20
Right arrow
to Ghatal
(planned)
Rajgoda
28
48
 Narayan Pakuria Murail
Saheed Matangini
33
51
 Bhogpur
Tamluk
36
00
54
 Nandaigajan
Nandakumar
10
57
 Mecheda
Nandakumar-Balaipanda
new line (planned)
43
 Keshabpur
Chak Simulia
49
 Satish Samanta Halt
Bargoda
51
 Mahishadal
Moyna
60
 Barda
Balaipanda
66
 Basulya Sutahata
NH 41
Haldia Energy Power Station
Haldi River
71
 Durgachak
Lavan Satyagrah Smarak
21
HPCL Siding
Deshapran
33
Indorama Checmicals Siding
Deshapran-Kendamari
new line (planned)
Gholpukur
74
 Durgachak Town
New Krishnanagar
77
 Silpaprabesh
Hampigram
Haldia Industrial Belt
Nandigram
Kendamari
Henria
39
Haldia Dock Complex
Nachinda
52
Kanthi
63
79
 Bandar
ICF Haldia
Sitalpur
69
81
 Haldia
Sujalpur
71
Ashapurna Devi
76
Kolaghat Thermal
Power Station
Badalpur
78
60
 Kolaghat
Kanthi-Egra new
line (planned)
Rupnarayan River
Raipur
64
 Deulti
Satmile
67
 Ghoraghata
Paschimbatya
70
 Bagnan
Balighai
Right arrow
Bagnan–Amta
line (planned)
Egra
Damodar River
Bhatda
78
 Kulgachia
Dubda
79
 Bir Shibpur
Paniparul Road
Left arrow
Pujali–Uluberia
line (planned)
Depal
83
 Uluberia
Champa River
85
 Phuleswar
Ramnagar (Bengal)
86
88
 Chengel
Egra-Digha new
line (planned)
Fort Gloster Jute Mill
Tikra
88
91
 Bauria
Digha–Jaleswar
line (planned)
Left arrow
95
 Nalpur
Digha
94
Ambuja Cement
97
 Abada
Sankrail Goods yard
99
 Sankrail
Delta Jute Mill
103
 Andul
105
 Mourigram
Right arrow
Santragachi–Amta
branch line
Hindustan Industries
and Engineering
108
 Santragachi
Padmapukur
NH 12 (Kona Expressway)
Guest Keen Williams
109
 Ramrajatala
111
 Dasnagar
Shalimar │
Shalimar
rail yard
112
 Tikiapara
Right arrow
Howrah–Bardhaman main line
& Howrah–Bardhaman chord
115
 Howrah
km
Sources:[7][8][9][10]

Ramnagar (Bengal) railway station is the nearest railway station on the Tamluk-Digha line,[11]

References[]

  1. ^ "District Census Handbook: Purba Medinipur" (PDF). Map of Purba Medinipur with CD block HQs and Police Stations. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Ramnagar PS". Purba Medinipur District Police. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  3. ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Purba Medinipur". Table 2.2. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
  4. ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  5. ^ "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  6. ^ Google maps
  7. ^ Google Maps
  8. ^ Kharagpur-Howrah Local 38606 Indiarailinfo
  9. ^ Howrah-Haldia Local 68689 ⇒ 38089 Indiarailinfo
  10. ^ Santragachi-Digha EMU 78001 ⇒ 68687 Indiarailinfo
  11. ^ "68690 Digha-Mecheda Local". Time Table. indiarailinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2016.


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