Rampur - Konch, Gaya
Rampur is a village situated in the Konch subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Manjhiyawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 254602. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 824207 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 708 people, including 351 males and 357 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.71%, with male literacy at 78.23% and female literacy at 50.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94.
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 | 708 | 351 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 57 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 230 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 121 | 213 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhondhi | West | 0.93 km |
| Majathi | East | 1.32 km |
| Mohammadpur | North | 1.33 km |
| Bijahra | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Dowal | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Susna | West | 2.11 km |
| Salempur | East | 2.43 km |
| Bijahari | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Chapra | South | 2.76 km |
| Kanharpur | East | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Public transport in the Rampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.1 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 Tikari to Rampur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Rampur is about 40 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Konch Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Manjhiyawan.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 824207.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 708, including 351 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 64.71%. Male literacy was 78.23% and female literacy was 50.70%.