Rampurhat

[7] The northern portion of Rampurhat subdivision (shown in the map alongside) is part of the Nalhati Plains, a sub-micro physiographic region, and the southern portion is part of the Brahmani-Mayurakshi Basin, another sub-micro physiographic region occupying the area between the Brahmani in the north and the Mayurakshi in the south.

[3] Rampurhat, with "hat" signifying a marketplace, serves as a central hub for local trade and commerce in the region.

Despite its economic benefits, these industries pose environmental concerns, including air pollution and health risks such as Silicosis for workers.

On a positive note, the office of the Assistant Labour Commissioner in Rampurhat plays a key role in protecting the legal rights of workers, particularly those in the unorganized sector in stone quarries and crushing industries.

Rampurhat is mainly famous for its historical significance, being a major center of several ancient temples, making it a popular destination for tourists and history.Hundreds of hotels were established there for people with religious interest.

The area is steeped in ancient legends, including the belief that the third eye of Sati fell here, adding to its spiritual significance.

It is the birthplace of Nityananda Rama, a prominent figure in the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition and a devoted disciple and companion of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu.

Additionally, according to Hindu tradition, Ekchakra Dham is believed to have been a resting place for the five Pandavas during their exile, adding a mythological dimension to its spiritual importance.

Maa Mauliksha Temple: Situated in Maluti, Jharkhand, approximately 13.8 km from Rampurhat Railway Station, the Maa Mauliksha Temple is a revered shrine dedicated to the Guardian Goddess of Maluti and the principal deity of the Baj Basanta Ray royal family.

The Rampurhat Municipality is responsible for managing all the civic services in the city, ensuring smooth functioning and maintenance.

Its mission is to improve the quality of life in the city by introducing modern facilities and upgrading the infrastructure for the benefit of the residents.

Moreover, the Nabarun Urban Health Centre, located at Gandhi Park provides healthcare services to the residents of Rampurhat city.

The city has many Private Nursing Homes and Diagnostic Centers, making it an important Healthcare Hub for the district and the Santhal Pargana region.

Every year during Dol Utsab, a big programme is arranged at Netaji Subhas Muktomancha, involving multiple cultural performance groups.

Over time, it has earned a special place in the culinary traditions of the region, gaining immense popularity and recognition throughout the state.

Many mail, express, superfast, passenger and MEMU trains pass through and originate from the Rampurhat Junction railway station.

Train service are available from Rampurhat to Kolkata, Chennai, Coimbatore, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, New Jalpaiguri, Agartala, Guwahati, Delhi, Surat, Dhanbad, Patna, Ranchi, Visakhapatnam, Thiruvananthapuram, Bhubaneswar, Ernakulam etc.

Indian Air Force's Rampurhat Airbase Station is situated at Surichua near the Jharkhand - Bengal border of the city.