Ramanathpur
# Ramanathpur

Ramanathpur is a census town in Chanditala I CD Block in Srirampore subdivision of Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India.

## Geography

### Location

Ramanathpur is located at 22°41′21″N 88°13′09″E﻿ / ﻿22.68910°N 88.21906°E﻿ / 22.68910; 88.21906.

Gangadharpur, Manirampur, Masat, Jangalpara, Dudhkalmi, Nababpur, Bhagabatipur, Kumirmora and Ramanathpur form a cluster of census towns in Chanditala I CD Block.

### Urbanisation

Srirampore subdivision is the most urbanized of the subdivisions in Hooghly district. 73.13% of the population in the subdivision is urban and 26.88% is rural. The subdivision has 6 municipalities and 34 census towns. The municipalities are: Uttarpara Kotrung Municipality, Konnagar Municipality, Serampore Municipality, Baidyabati Municipality, Rishra Municipality and Dankuni Municipality. Amongst the CD Blocks in the subdivision, Uttarapara Serampore (census towns shown in a separate map) had 76% urban population, Chanditala I 42%, Chanditala II 69% and Jangipara 7% (census towns shown in the map above). All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

## Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India, Ramnathpur had a total population of 6,811 of which 3,370 (49%) were males and 3,441 (51%) were females. Population below 6 years was 677. The total number of literates in Ramnathpur was 5,227 (85.22% of the population over 6 years).

## Transport

Gobra railway station on Howrah-Bardhaman chord line is the nearest railway station.

