Rampur Village - Obra, Aurangabad
Rampur is a village situated in the Obra subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Obra and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Mahuwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 253296. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 824121 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 30 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 Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur
As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 848 people, consisting of 425 males and 423 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 533 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 257 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 848 | 425 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 132 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 533 | 296 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 129 | 186 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bazidpur | West | 0.70 km |
| Narayanpur | South | 1.07 km |
| Mahuawan | East | 1.24 km |
| Bhasgarh | West | 1.63 km |
| Makhra | East | 1.90 km |
| Ratanpur | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Kanokhar | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Bara | South | 2.47 km |
| Jhuklahi | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Sanhanpura | East | 2.51 km |
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 Phesar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Rampur 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 2-5 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 Obra Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Mahuwan.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 824121.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur has a total population of 848, including 425 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
There are 109 households in Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 62.85%. Male literacy is 69.65% and female literacy is 56.03%.