Ramsapur - Sonepur, Saran
Ramsapur is a village situated in the Sonepur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonepur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Rasulpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramsapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramsapur is 234566. The village covers a total geographical area of 187 hectares and falls under the 841101 pincode. Sonepur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Ramsapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramsapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramsapur village had a total population of 1,288 people, including 685 males and 603 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.56%, with male literacy at 50.73% and female literacy at 30.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 1,288 | 685 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 137 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 278 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 877 | 407 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Ramsapur
Ramsapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Chhitar | South | 0.73 km |
| Garibpatti | West | 0.98 km |
| Lodipur | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Naudiha | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Banwari Chak | North | 1.57 km |
| Chak Jujhari | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Chhitar Chak | South | 2.26 km |
| Bariyar Chak | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Bakarpur | West | 2.36 km |
| Salehpur | North-East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramsapur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ramsapur. The nearest railway station is Nayagaon, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonepur to Ramsapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Ramsapur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramsapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramsapur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramsapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramsapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ramsapur
Where is Ramsapur located?
Ramsapur village is located in Sonepur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramsapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramsapur is Rasulpur.
What is the pincode of Ramsapur?
The pincode of Ramsapur is 841101.
What is the population of Ramsapur?
Ramsapur had a total population of 1,288, including 685 males and 603 females.
How many households are there in Ramsapur?
Ramsapur had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramsapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramsapur was 41.56%. Male literacy was 50.73% and female literacy was 30.16%.