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
According to the 2011 Census, Ramapura village had a total population of 6,223 people, including 3,144 males and 3,079 females, living in 1,559 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.48%, with male literacy at 74.83% and female literacy at 59.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,642, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 176.
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 | 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 had a total population of 6,223, including 3,144 males and 3,079 females.
How many households are there in Ramapura?
Ramapura had 1,559 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramapura was 67.48%. Male literacy was 74.83% and female literacy was 59.99%.