Rampur - Surajgarha, Lakhisarai
Rampur is a village situated in the Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surajgarha and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Rampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 243468. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 811106 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 31 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 1,268 people, including 703 males and 565 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 804 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.28%, with male literacy at 81.42% and female literacy at 61.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 254.
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 | 1,268 | 703 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 111 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 144 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 482 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 221 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur
Rampur 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
Public transport in the Rampur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Rampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Rampur is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Surajgarha Subdivision, Lakhisarai 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 811106.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 1,268, including 703 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 72.28%. Male literacy was 81.42% and female literacy was 61.08%.