Rampur - Morwa, Samastipur
Rampur is a village situated in the Morwa subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morwa and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Morwa South serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 236725. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 848121 pincode. Samsatipur is the nearest town, located about 16 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 1,390 people, including 714 males and 676 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.85%, with male literacy at 73.90% and female literacy at 61.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,390 | 714 | 676 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 147 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 81 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 747 | 419 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 295 | 348 |
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
Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Samsatipur to Rampur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Rampur is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Morwa Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Morwa South.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 848121.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 1,390, including 714 males and 676 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 67.85%. Male literacy was 73.90% and female literacy was 61.42%.