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Also known as Rampur Hat

Rampurhat is a city in the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India. It serves as the administrative headquarters of Rampurhat, the most populous subdivision in the Birbhum district. The city is known for its religious significance, its markets, and the area's natural environment. Rampurhat, located near the West Bengal–Jharkhand border, enjoys excellent connectivity with National Highway 14 passing through the city and Rampurhat Railway Junction being one of the busiest in eastern India.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Rampurhat
Settlement.settlement_type
City and Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Aerial view of Rampurhat.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Aerial view of Rampurhat
Settlement.pushpin_map
India West Bengal#India3
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in West Bengal, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
West Bengal
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Birbhum
Settlement.government_type
Municipality
Settlement.leader_title1
MP
Settlement.leader_name1
Satabdi Roy
Settlement.leader_title2
MLA
Settlement.leader_name2
Asish Banerjee
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.registration_plate
WB45/WB46 (Rampurhat RTO)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Named after
Rama
Country
India
Population
57833
Area
16.32
Elevation
37
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Image
Aerial view of Rampurhat.jpg
Households
13077
Dialing code
3461
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postal code
731224
male population
29611
illiterate population
13124
literate population
44709
female population
28222
Commons category
Rampurhat
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Encyclopedic overview

24 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Location
  • Police station
  • CD block HQ
  • Overview
  • Demographics
  • Economics
  • Tourism
  • Civic administration
  • Education
  • Medical Colleges
  • General Colleges
  • Engineering / Management / Polytechnic
  • Teachers Training Centre
  • State Government High Schools
  • Private Schools
  • Healthcare
  • Culture
  • Food
  • Transport
  • New Infrastructure - Ring Road
  • Post office
  • Notable residents
  • References

Rampurhat is a city in the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India. It serves as the administrative headquarters of Rampurhat, the most populous subdivision in the Birbhum district. The city is known for its religious significance, its markets, and the area's natural environment. Rampurhat, located near the West Bengal–Jharkhand border, enjoys excellent connectivity with National Highway 14 passing through the city and Rampurhat Railway Junction being one of the busiest in eastern India.

==Geography==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rampurhat” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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