Rampura - Singhwara, Darbhanga
Rampura is a village situated in the Singhwara subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Singhwara and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Rampura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampura is 226821. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 847123 pincode. Darbhang is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Rampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jale Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madhubani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampura
According to the 2011 Census, Rampura village had a total population of 3,407 people, including 1,836 males and 1,571 females, living in 796 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.54%, with male literacy at 68.37% and female literacy at 51.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128.
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 | 3,407 | 1,836 | 1,571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 551 | 306 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 63 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,729 | 1,046 | 683 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,678 | 790 | 888 |
Nearby Villages of Rampura
Rampura 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 Rampura
Rampura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rampura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Darbhang to Rampura is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Rampura is about 26 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 Rampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampura 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampura 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 Rampura
Where is Rampura located?
Rampura village is located in Singhwara Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampura?
Rampura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampura?
The pincode of Rampura is 847123.
What is the population of Rampura?
Rampura had a total population of 3,407, including 1,836 males and 1,571 females.
How many households are there in Rampura?
Rampura had 796 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampura was 60.54%. Male literacy was 68.37% and female literacy was 51.51%.