Rampur Hat Village
This article has been extracted from THE IMPERIAL GAZETTEER OF INDIA , 1908. OXFORD, AT THE CLARENDON PRESS. |
Note: National, provincial and district boundaries have changed considerably since 1908. Typically, old states, ‘divisions’ and districts have been broken into smaller units, and many tahsils upgraded to districts. Some units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value.
Rampur Hat Village
Head-quarters of the subdivision of the same name in Blrbhum District, Bengal, situated m 24 10' N. and 87 47' E., on the East Indian Railway, 136 miles from Howrah. Population (1901), 3,908. A great part of the trade of the Santal Parganas passes through the village. It contains the usual public offices ; the sub-jail has accommodation for 18 prisoners.