Rampur - Patepur, Vaishali
Rampur is a village situated in the Patepur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patepur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Teknari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 235106. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 844113 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 40 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 810 people, including 430 males and 380 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.00%, with male literacy at 83.51% and female literacy at 60.80%.
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 | 810 | 430 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 314 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 116 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur
Rampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Kutubpur | West | 0.92 km |
| Darhua | North | 0.93 km |
| Kasturi Sara Urf Chak Ebrahim | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Harlo Chanpur Suki | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Majhaulia | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Tajpurwa Urf Shaikhpura | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Nasir Chak | East | 2.22 km |
| Makundpur Urf Gangapur | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Chak Faiz | North-West | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dholi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Rampur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. 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 2-5 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 Patepur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Teknari.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 844113.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 810, including 430 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 73.00%. Male literacy was 83.51% and female literacy was 60.80%.