Rampur - Bagalkot, Bagalkote
Rampur is a village situated in the Bagalkot taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from Bagalkot and around 38 km from Bagalkot. Rampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 598819. The village covers a total geographical area of 471.52 hectares and falls under the 587207 pincode. Bagalkot is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
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 4,816 people, consisting of 2,361 males and 2,455 females. The village has 963 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 599 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,976 literate and 1,840 illiterate residents. Additionally, 913 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 178 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,816 | 2,361 | 2,455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 599 | 302 | 297 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 913 | 440 | 473 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 87 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 2,976 | 1,741 | 1,235 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,840 | 620 | 1,220 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chick Sitimani | North | 1.31 km |
| Manahalli | East | 2.10 km |
| Dharmnagar | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Sitimani | North | 2.95 km |
| Hosur | East | 3.26 km |
| Mastihal | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Nagasampagi | East | 4.39 km |
| Bilkerur | South | 4.85 km |
| Chikkgulabal | North-West | 4.88 km |
| Araladinni | North-East | 4.95 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 Kudala Sangam, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagalkot to Rampur is about 38 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 1-2 km |
| 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Bagalkot Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
Rampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 587207.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur has a total population of 4,816, including 2,361 males and 2,455 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
There are 963 households in Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 61.79%. Male literacy is 73.74% and female literacy is 50.31%.