Rampur - Barnagar (Pt), Barpeta
Rampur is a village situated in the Barnagar (Pt) subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Puthimari serves as the Gaon 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 President 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
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 887 people, including 438 males and 449 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.69%, with male literacy at 92.88% and female literacy at 80.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 | 0 | 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 Gaon Panchayat of Rampur?
The Gaon Panchayat of Rampur is Puthimari.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 781317.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 887, including 438 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 86.69%. Male literacy was 92.88% and female literacy was 80.78%.