Rampur - Lingasugur, Raichur
Rampur is a village situated in the Lingasugur taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Lingsugur and around 118 km from Raichur. Narakaladinni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 600351. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.09 hectares and falls under the 584122 pincode. Mudgal is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lingsugur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur
As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 531 people, consisting of 253 males and 278 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 1,098 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 328 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 531 | 253 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 184 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 69 | 134 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adavibhavi | North | 2.14 km |
| Neeralkera | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Bhupur | South | 2.63 km |
| Kallilingsugur | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Mavinbhavi | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Margatnal | West | 3.94 km |
| Kesarhatti | North | 4.72 km |
| Eachanhal | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Hunkunti | South-East | 4.98 km |
| Chitranhal | West | 5.16 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 Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudgal to Rampur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Rampur is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Lingasugur Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Narakaladinni.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 584122.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur has a total population of 531, including 253 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
There are 99 households in Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 61.77%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 51.80%.