Rampur - Marhaura, Saran

Rampur is a village situated in the Marhaura subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marhaura and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Rampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 233771. The village covers a total geographical area of 503 hectares and falls under the 841418 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 15 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 7,068 people, including 3,599 males and 3,469 females, living in 1,244 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.63%, with male literacy at 75.10% and female literacy at 51.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 953.

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 Population7,0683,5993,469
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,222639583
Scheduled Castes (SC)953463490
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population3,7202,2231,497
Illiterate Population3,3481,3761,972

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SiswaSouth-East1.47 km
NarharpurNorth1.89 km
SisawaSouth2.05 km
RepuraSouth-East2.29 km
MajhauliaSouth2.41 km
RasulpurSouth-West2.44 km
MothahaNorth-West2.54 km
Bin BahuaraSouth-East2.54 km
ParariNorth2.56 km
MahammadpurNorth-East2.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rampur

Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bahuara, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marhaura to Rampur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Rampur is about 20 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Rampur

Where is Rampur located?

Rampur village is located in Marhaura Subdivision, Saran 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 841418.

What is the population of Rampur?

Rampur had a total population of 7,068, including 3,599 males and 3,469 females.

How many households are there in Rampur?

Rampur had 1,244 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rampur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 63.63%. Male literacy was 75.10% and female literacy was 51.87%.