Rampurchae - Karpi, Arwal
Rampurchae is a village situated in the Karpi subdivision of Arwal district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karpi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Arwal. Rampur Chay Panchayat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampurchae village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampurchae is 260772. The village covers a total geographical area of 695 hectares and falls under the 804419 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rampurchae village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arwal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampurchae
As per Census 2011, Rampurchae village has a total population of 6,945 people, consisting of 3,574 males and 3,371 females. The village has 1,143 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,644 literate and 3,301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,825 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampurchae are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,945 | 3,574 | 3,371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,236 | 647 | 589 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,825 | 951 | 874 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 3,644 | 2,204 | 1,440 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,301 | 1,370 | 1,931 |
Nearby Villages of Rampurchae
Rampurchae is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Purahra | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Raypur Bandhwa | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Raghunathpur | West | 1.66 km |
| Piraho | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Dular Bigaha | East | 2.01 km |
| Abgila | North | 2.40 km |
| Birahra | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Dewakund Arazi | East | 2.60 km |
| Berewa | West | 2.83 km |
| Bambhai | North-West | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampurchae
Rampurchae is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Rampurchae is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampurchae
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampurchae village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rampurchae
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampurchae village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rampurchae
Where is Rampurchae located?
Rampurchae village is located in Karpi Subdivision, Arwal district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampurchae?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampurchae is Rampur Chay Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampurchae?
The pincode of Rampurchae is 804419.
What is the population of Rampurchae?
Rampurchae has a total population of 6,945, including 3,574 males and 3,371 females.
How many households are there in Rampurchae?
There are 1,143 households in Rampurchae.
What is the literacy rate in Rampurchae?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampurchae is 52.47%. Male literacy is 61.67% and female literacy is 42.72%.