Rampur - Rajmahal, Sahebganj
Rampur is a village situated in the Rajmahal subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Rajmahal and around 40 km from Sahibganj. Babupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 359202. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 816108 pincode.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampur
As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 331 people, consisting of 173 males and 158 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 131 literate and 200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 173 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 73 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 100 | 100 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhota Nimgacchi | South | 0.74 km |
| Andar Khotha | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Baikunthpur | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Bandiha | North | 1.19 km |
| Bara Harchandpur | North | 1.45 km |
| Nainsukh | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Harnadanga | South | 1.85 km |
| Kesakhapar | West | 1.97 km |
| Chandipur | East | 2.03 km |
| Saharpur | South-West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Public transport in the Rampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tinpahar Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Rampur is about 40 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
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 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 Rajmahal Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Babupur.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 816108.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur has a total population of 331, including 173 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
There are 57 households in Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 39.58%. Male literacy is 42.20% and female literacy is 36.71%.