Rampur - Barun, Aurangabad
Rampur is a village situated in the Barun subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barun and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Dhangai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 253562. The village covers a total geographical area of 226 hectares and falls under the 824112 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 27 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 Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 1,441 people, including 713 males and 728 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.63%, with male literacy at 86.89% and female literacy at 68.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 1,441 | 713 | 728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 141 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 878 | 497 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 216 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur
Rampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Askhap | North | 0.98 km |
| Katea | South | 1.32 km |
| Teldiha | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Parasia | East | 1.56 km |
| Makhra | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Pipri | North | 2.03 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Medan | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Balkarna | East | 2.29 km |
| Dharampura | South-West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Public transport in the Rampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anugraha Narayan Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Rampur is about 27 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 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 | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Barun Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Dhangai.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 824112.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 1,441, including 713 males and 728 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 77.63%. Male literacy was 86.89% and female literacy was 68.16%.