Rampur - Dumra, Sitamarhi
Rampur is a village situated in the Dumra subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumra and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Paroha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 219616. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 843302 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 6 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 585 people, including 300 males and 285 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.01%, with male literacy at 57.32% and female literacy at 36.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
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 | 585 | 300 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 141 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 159 | 198 |
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
Public transport in the Rampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Rampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sitamarhi to Rampur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Dumra Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Paroha.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 843302.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 585, including 300 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 47.01%. Male literacy was 57.32% and female literacy was 36.40%.