Rampur - Barnagar (Pt), Barpeta
Rampur is a village situated in the Barnagar (Pt) subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Puthimari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 282650. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.83 hectares and falls under the 781317 pincode. Sorbhog Town is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhowanipur Sorbhog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur
As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 887 people, consisting of 438 males and 449 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 697 literate and 190 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 887 | 438 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 365 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 73 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur
Rampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Rampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sorbhog Town to Rampur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Rampur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Barnagar (Pt) Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Puthimari.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 781317.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur has a total population of 887, including 438 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
There are 219 households in Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 78.58%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 73.94%.