Rampur - Gogri, Khagaria
Rampur is a village situated in the Gogri subdivision of Khagaria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogri and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Khagaria. Rampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 238746. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 851203 pincode. Gogari Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 6 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 Parbatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khagaria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur
As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 8,041 people, consisting of 4,319 males and 3,722 females. The village has 1,345 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,749 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,830 literate and 4,211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,041 | 4,319 | 3,722 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,749 | 883 | 866 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,830 | 2,328 | 1,502 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,211 | 1,991 | 2,220 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siromanharpur | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Siswa | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Mushkipur | East | 1.48 km |
| Fatehpur | East | 1.57 km |
| Kunda | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Molia | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Bahadurpur | West | 2.27 km |
| Basudeopur | East | 2.39 km |
| Chak Husen | West | 2.79 km |
| Katghara | South | 3.15 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 Gouchhari, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gogari Jamalpur to Rampur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khagaria to Rampur is about 31 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 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 Gogri Subdivision, Khagaria district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
Rampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 851203.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur has a total population of 8,041, including 4,319 males and 3,722 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
There are 1,345 households in Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 47.63%. Male literacy is 53.90% and female literacy is 40.35%.