Rampur Banjaran - Majra, Sirmaur
Rampur Banjaran is a village situated in the Majra tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Nahan. Rampur Bharapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur Banjaran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Banjaran is 023275. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 173021 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Rampur Banjaran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur Banjaran
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur Banjaran village had a total population of 1,050 people, including 551 males and 499 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.52%, with male literacy at 86.51% and female literacy at 65.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,050 | 551 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 704 | 417 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 134 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Banjaran
Rampur Banjaran 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 Banjaran
Rampur Banjaran is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nahan to Rampur Banjaran is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampur Banjaran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Banjaran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur Banjaran
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 Banjaran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rampur Banjaran
Where is Rampur Banjaran located?
Rampur Banjaran village is located in Majra Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur Banjaran?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur Banjaran is Rampur Bharapur.
What is the pincode of Rampur Banjaran?
The pincode of Rampur Banjaran is 173021.
What is the population of Rampur Banjaran?
Rampur Banjaran had a total population of 1,050, including 551 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Banjaran?
Rampur Banjaran had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Banjaran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Banjaran was 76.52%. Male literacy was 86.51% and female literacy was 65.53%.