Ramapura - Hanur, Chamarajanagar
Ramapura is a village situated in the Hanur taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from Kollegal and around 85 km from Chamarajanagar. Ramapura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramapura is 619897. The village covers a total geographical area of 1221.15 hectares and falls under the 571442 pincode. Hanur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ramapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramapura
As per Census 2011, Ramapura village has a total population of 6,223 people, consisting of 3,144 males and 3,079 females. The village has 1,559 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 700 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,727 literate and 2,496 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,642 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 176 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,223 | 3,144 | 3,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 700 | 355 | 345 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,642 | 1,338 | 1,304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 95 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 3,727 | 2,087 | 1,640 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,496 | 1,057 | 1,439 |
Nearby Villages of Ramapura
Ramapura 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 Ramapura
Ramapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Hanur to Ramapura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Ramapura is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramapura 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 Ramapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ramapura
Where is Ramapura located?
Ramapura village is located in Hanur Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramapura?
Ramapura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramapura?
The pincode of Ramapura is 571442.
What is the population of Ramapura?
Ramapura has a total population of 6,223, including 3,144 males and 3,079 females.
How many households are there in Ramapura?
There are 1,559 households in Ramapura.
What is the literacy rate in Ramapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramapura is 59.89%. Male literacy is 66.38% and female literacy is 53.26%.