Rampur Khurd - Katiya, Gopalganj
Rampur Khurd is a village situated in the Katiya subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katiya and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Belahi Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Khurd is 229753. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 841437 pincode. Katiya is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Rampur Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampur Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur Khurd village had a total population of 617 people, including 263 males and 354 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 1,346 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.23%, with male literacy at 63.29% and female literacy at 51.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 617 | 263 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 62 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 18 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 131 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 132 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Khurd
Rampur Khurd 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 Rampur Khurd
Public transport in the Rampur Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rampur Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Katiya to Rampur Khurd is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Rampur Khurd is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampur Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Khurd 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 Khurd
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 Khurd 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rampur Khurd
Where is Rampur Khurd located?
Rampur Khurd village is located in Katiya Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur Khurd is Belahi Khas.
What is the pincode of Rampur Khurd?
The pincode of Rampur Khurd is 841437.
What is the population of Rampur Khurd?
Rampur Khurd had a total population of 617, including 263 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Khurd?
Rampur Khurd had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Khurd was 56.23%. Male literacy was 63.29% and female literacy was 51.47%.