Rampurhat

Rampurhat
Aerial view of Rampurhat
Aerial view of Rampurhat
Rampurhat is located in West Bengal
Rampurhat
Rampurhat
Location in West Bengal, India
Rampurhat is located in India
Rampurhat
Rampurhat
Rampurhat (India)
Coordinates: 24°10′N 87°47′E / 24.17°N 87.78°E / 24.17; 87.78
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictBirbhum
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • Body
 • MPSatabdi Roy
 • MLADhruba Saha
Area
 • City and Municipality
16.32 km2 (6.30 sq mi)
 • Metro
95.79 km2 (36.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • City and Municipality
57,833
 • Density3,544/km2 (9,178/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
731224 (Rampurhat Head Post Office)
Telephone/STD code+91-03461 (Rampurhat Telephone Exchange)
Vehicle registrationWB45/WB46 (Rampurhat RTO)
Lok Sabha constituency42, Birbhum
Vidhan Sabha constituencyRampurhat, Hansan
Websitebirbhum.gov.in
wbtrda.org
rampurhatmunicipality.in

Rampurhat is a city in the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India. Rampurhat is the Third largest town in Birbhum. 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.