Rampur Mahesh - Taraiya, Saran
Rampur Mahesh is a village situated in the Taraiya subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Taraiya and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Narayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur Mahesh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Mahesh is 232990. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 841424 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Rampur Mahesh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampur Mahesh
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur Mahesh village had a total population of 1,655 people, including 751 males and 904 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 1,204 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.65%, with male literacy at 85.14% and female literacy at 56.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231.
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 | 1,655 | 751 | 904 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 132 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 102 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 957 | 527 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 698 | 224 | 474 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Mahesh
Rampur Mahesh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjhopur | North | 0.72 km |
| Rampur Kesho | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Narayanpur | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Parrana | East | 1.30 km |
| Sagrampur | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Pachaurar | North | 1.52 km |
| Sarea Ratnagar | West | 1.55 km |
| Bheria | South | 1.89 km |
| Patti Pachaurar | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Rasidpur | North-East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur Mahesh
Rampur Mahesh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Agauthar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available 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 Mahesh is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Rampur Mahesh is about 38 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 Mahesh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Mahesh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur Mahesh
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 Mahesh 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rampur Mahesh
Where is Rampur Mahesh located?
Rampur Mahesh village is located in Taraiya Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur Mahesh?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur Mahesh is Narayanpur.
What is the pincode of Rampur Mahesh?
The pincode of Rampur Mahesh is 841424.
What is the population of Rampur Mahesh?
Rampur Mahesh had a total population of 1,655, including 751 males and 904 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Mahesh?
Rampur Mahesh had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Mahesh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Mahesh was 69.65%. Male literacy was 85.14% and female literacy was 56.95%.