Rampur - Siswan, Siwan
Rampur is a village situated in the Siswan subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siswan and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Ghurghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 232732. The village covers a total geographical area of 256 hectares and falls under the 841203 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 22 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 2,928 people, including 1,534 males and 1,394 females, living in 397 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.23%, with male literacy at 74.82% and female literacy at 50.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 611.
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 | 2,928 | 1,534 | 1,394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 491 | 263 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 611 | 318 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,541 | 951 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,387 | 583 | 804 |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Rampur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Siswan Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Ghurghat.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 841203.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 2,928, including 1,534 males and 1,394 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 397 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 63.23%. Male literacy was 74.82% and female literacy was 50.60%.