Rampur Pagra - Dalsinghsarai, Samastipur
Rampur Pagra is a village situated in the Dalsinghsarai subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalsinghsarai and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Pagra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur Pagra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Pagra is 237022. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 848114 pincode. Dalsinghsarai is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Rampur Pagra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ujiarpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Rampur Pagra
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur Pagra village had a total population of 277 people, including 160 males and 117 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 731 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.13%, with male literacy at 79.55% and female literacy at 57.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 277 | 160 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 105 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 55 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Pagra
Rampur Pagra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pagra | South | 0.75 km |
| Balo Chak | North-West | 0.83 km |
| Umar Chak | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Chaksah Mahamad Urf Milki | North | 1.32 km |
| Chak Musa | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Chak Bahauddin | West | 1.79 km |
| Bazidpur Godo | North | 1.86 km |
| Nawada | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Mathurapur | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Sahbajpur Mahnaia | North-East | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur Pagra
Rampur Pagra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basarhia Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalsinghsarai to Rampur Pagra is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Rampur Pagra is about 28 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 Pagra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Pagra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur Pagra
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 Pagra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rampur Pagra
Where is Rampur Pagra located?
Rampur Pagra village is located in Dalsinghsarai Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur Pagra?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur Pagra is Pagra.
What is the pincode of Rampur Pagra?
The pincode of Rampur Pagra is 848114.
What is the population of Rampur Pagra?
Rampur Pagra had a total population of 277, including 160 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Pagra?
Rampur Pagra had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Pagra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Pagra was 70.13%. Male literacy was 79.55% and female literacy was 57.58%.