Rampur - Gaurihar, Chhatarpur

Rampur is a village situated in the Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaurihar and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Balrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 457412. The village covers a total geographical area of 319 hectares and falls under the 471510 pincode. Barigarh is the nearest town, located about 11 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 Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rampur

As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 720 people, consisting of 404 males and 316 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 782 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 459 literate and 261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 397 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population720404316
Child Population (0–6 yrs)884147
Scheduled Castes (SC)397221176
Literate Population459289170
Illiterate Population261115146

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BalrampurSouth1.41 km
RanibagNorth-East1.81 km
HatwaNorth-West1.85 km
KiwlahaWest2.17 km
AbhauNorth2.34 km
ChauhaniWest3.13 km
BanyaniNorth-West3.22 km
BhawanipurNorth-East3.63 km
Chak RampurNorth-West3.66 km
SichahriEast3.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rampur

Public transport in the Rampur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kabrai, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barigarh to Rampur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Rampur 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 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Rampur

Where is Rampur located?

Rampur village is located in Gaurihar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?

The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Balrampur.

What is the pincode of Rampur?

The pincode of Rampur is 471510.

What is the population of Rampur?

Rampur has a total population of 720, including 404 males and 316 females.

How many households are there in Rampur?

There are 126 households in Rampur.

What is the literacy rate in Rampur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 63.75%. Male literacy is 71.53% and female literacy is 53.80%.