Rampur - Sariya, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Rampur is a village situated in the Sariya tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 29 km from Baramkela and around 70 km from Raigarh. Sankara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 435612. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.87 hectares and falls under the 496554 pincode. Baramkela is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lailunga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur
As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 195 people, consisting of 95 males and 100 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 95 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 40 | 43 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandola | North | 1.47 km |
| Barpali | East | 1.69 km |
| Bar | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Chhewripali | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Jampali | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Nachanpali | South | 2.03 km |
| Sukhapali | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Ratanpur | North | 2.32 km |
| Jalgarh | East | 3.11 km |
| Bokaramuda | North-West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Baramkela to Rampur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Rampur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 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
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Sariya Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Sankara.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 496554.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur has a total population of 195, including 95 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
There are 51 households in Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 57.44%. Male literacy is 57.89% and female literacy is 57.00%.