Rampur - Harlakhi, Madhubani
Rampur is a village situated in the Harlakhi subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harlakhi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Bisaul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 219866. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.3 hectares and falls under the 847240 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 3,382 people, including 1,779 males and 1,603 females, living in 701 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.59%, with male literacy at 79.03% and female literacy at 52.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 494.
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 | 3,382 | 1,779 | 1,603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 604 | 315 | 289 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 248 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,850 | 1,157 | 693 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,532 | 622 | 910 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundalmaria | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Suhpur | West | 1.60 km |
| Mothaur | East | 1.63 km |
| Jaso | South | 2.18 km |
| Khataia | East | 2.52 km |
| Kauaha | South | 2.80 km |
| Kaurna | North | 2.82 km |
| Kalna | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Mohanpur | West | 3.82 km |
| Birpur | South-East | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Public transport in the Rampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jaynagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Rampur is about 35 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Harlakhi Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Bisaul.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 847240.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 3,382, including 1,779 males and 1,603 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 701 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 66.59%. Male literacy was 79.03% and female literacy was 52.74%.