Rampur Jiwdhar - Kuchaikote, Gopalganj
Rampur Jiwdhar is a village situated in the Kuchaikote subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuchaikote and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Salehpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur Jiwdhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Jiwdhar is 230386. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.24 hectares and falls under the 841501 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rampur Jiwdhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampur Jiwdhar
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur Jiwdhar village had a total population of 1,891 people, including 971 males and 920 females, living in 314 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.77%, with male literacy at 71.39% and female literacy at 47.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 291, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 1,891 | 971 | 920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 174 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 150 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 924 | 569 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 967 | 402 | 565 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Jiwdhar
Rampur Jiwdhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matihanian Salehpur | East | 1.01 km |
| Mathia Shri Ram Aht | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Hit Patti | West | 1.15 km |
| Rampur Makund | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Mathia Shri Ram | North | 1.46 km |
| Jamunia | South | 1.48 km |
| Bhoj Chhapar | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Isar Patti | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Salehpur | East | 2.13 km |
| Jalal Chhapra Ahatmali | North | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur Jiwdhar
Rampur Jiwdhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalalpur, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gopalganj to Rampur Jiwdhar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampur Jiwdhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Jiwdhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur Jiwdhar
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 Jiwdhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rampur Jiwdhar
Where is Rampur Jiwdhar located?
Rampur Jiwdhar village is located in Kuchaikote Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur Jiwdhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur Jiwdhar is Salehpur.
What is the pincode of Rampur Jiwdhar?
The pincode of Rampur Jiwdhar is 841501.
What is the population of Rampur Jiwdhar?
Rampur Jiwdhar had a total population of 1,891, including 971 males and 920 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Jiwdhar?
Rampur Jiwdhar had 314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Jiwdhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Jiwdhar was 59.77%. Male literacy was 71.39% and female literacy was 47.40%.