Rampur - Mahua, Vaishali
Rampur is a village situated in the Mahua subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahua and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Laxmi Narayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 235336. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 844122 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 1,919 people, including 1,033 males and 886 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.58%, with male literacy at 66.79% and female literacy at 44.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 824, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,919 | 1,033 | 886 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 208 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 824 | 444 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 869 | 551 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,050 | 482 | 568 |
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 >10 km of Rampur.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Rampur is about 21 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 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Mahua Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Laxmi Narayanpur.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 844122.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 1,919, including 1,033 males and 886 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 56.58%. Male literacy was 66.79% and female literacy was 44.73%.