Rampura - Dharampuri, Dhar
Rampura is a village situated in the Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharampuri and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Rampura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampura is 475882. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.6 hectares and falls under the 454552 pincode. Dharampuri is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Rampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampura
As per Census 2011, Rampura village has a total population of 1,816 people, consisting of 934 males and 882 females. The village has 401 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,093 literate and 723 illiterate residents. Additionally, 518 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,224 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,816 | 934 | 882 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 135 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 518 | 264 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,224 | 629 | 595 |
| Literate Population | 1,093 | 654 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 723 | 280 | 443 |
Nearby Villages of Rampura
Rampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pedwi | North | 1.61 km |
| Degaon | West | 1.93 km |
| Bagdialias Sagdi | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Bhawgaon | South | 2.98 km |
| Gulati | South | 3.04 km |
| Dhegda | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Bhawanya Khurd | North | 3.17 km |
| Rupatta | West | 3.25 km |
| Bagdipura | East | 3.40 km |
| Nimola | South-East | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampura
Rampura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Dharampuri to Rampura is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Rampura is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rampura
Where is Rampura located?
Rampura village is located in Dharampuri Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampura?
Rampura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampura?
The pincode of Rampura is 454552.
What is the population of Rampura?
Rampura has a total population of 1,816, including 934 males and 882 females.
How many households are there in Rampura?
There are 401 households in Rampura.
What is the literacy rate in Rampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampura is 60.19%. Male literacy is 70.02% and female literacy is 49.77%.