Ramapur - Haliyal, Uttara Kannada
Ramapur is a village situated in the Haliyal taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haliyal and around 144 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Modalagera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramapur is 602760. The village covers a total geographical area of 472.24 hectares and falls under the 581329 pincode. Haliyal is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Ramapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haliyal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramapur village had a total population of 563 people, including 278 males and 285 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.86%, with male literacy at 75.42% and female literacy at 60.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 563 | 278 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 38 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 181 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 97 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Ramapur
Ramapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satmani | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Modalgera | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Ambodaga | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Handli | West | 2.27 km |
| Harwalli | East | 2.64 km |
| Domagera | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Jawalli | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Singatgeri | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Pala | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Bidrolli | East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramapur
Ramapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhistenhatti, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 km.
| 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 Haliyal to Ramapur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Ramapur is about 144 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramapur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramapur
Where is Ramapur located?
Ramapur village is located in Haliyal Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramapur is Modalagera.
What is the pincode of Ramapur?
The pincode of Ramapur is 581329.
What is the population of Ramapur?
Ramapur had a total population of 563, including 278 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Ramapur?
Ramapur had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramapur was 67.86%. Male literacy was 75.42% and female literacy was 60.17%.