Rampurwa - Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran

Rampurwa is a village situated in the Mainatanr subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mainatanr and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Tola Chaparia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampurwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampurwa is 216536. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.4 hectares and falls under the 845306 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Rampurwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Rampurwa

According to the 2011 Census, Rampurwa village had a total population of 3,331 people, including 1,718 males and 1,613 females, living in 563 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.92%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 35.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 268, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

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 Population3,3311,7181,613
Child Population (0–6 yrs)723350373
Scheduled Castes (SC)268152116
Scheduled Tribes (ST)413
Literate Population1,354912442
Illiterate Population1,9778061,171

Nearby Villages of Rampurwa

Rampurwa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Tola ChhapariaWest1.33 km
KhamhiaNorth1.48 km
BairiaNorth2.09 km
DewaliaNorth-West2.32 km
Belwa DihWest2.80 km
SakraulNorth-West3.00 km
BabhnauliSouth3.19 km
MainatanrSouth-West3.43 km
BhatkaulNorth3.43 km
IndarwaNorth3.48 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rampurwa

Rampurwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sikta, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Rampurwa is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Rampurwa is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rampurwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampurwa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Rampurwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampurwa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Rampurwa

Where is Rampurwa located?

Rampurwa village is located in Mainatanr Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampurwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Rampurwa is Tola Chaparia.

What is the pincode of Rampurwa?

The pincode of Rampurwa is 845306.

What is the population of Rampurwa?

Rampurwa had a total population of 3,331, including 1,718 males and 1,613 females.

How many households are there in Rampurwa?

Rampurwa had 563 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rampurwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampurwa was 51.92%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 35.65%.