Rampur - Katlichara, Hailakandi
Rampur is a village situated in the Katlichara subdivision of Hailakandi district, Assam. Madhabpur-rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 301201. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 788165 pincode. Lala is the nearest town, located about 23 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 Hailakandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 1,005 people, including 506 males and 499 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.92%, with male literacy at 96.30% and female literacy at 89.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99.
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 | 1,005 | 506 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 416 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 90 | 114 |
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 shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lala to Rampur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hailakandi to Rampur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Katlichara Subdivision, Hailakandi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Madhabpur-rampur.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 788165.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 1,005, including 506 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 92.92%. Male literacy was 96.30% and female literacy was 89.53%.