Rambhapur - Meghnagar, Jhabua
Rambhapur is a village situated in the Meghnagar tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meghnagar and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Rambhapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rambhapur is 504505. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.04 hectares and falls under the 457779 pincode. Meghnagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rambhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rambhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Rambhapur village had a total population of 2,326 people, including 1,181 males and 1,145 females, living in 468 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.23%, with male literacy at 91.64% and female literacy at 66.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 383, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 251.
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 | 2,326 | 1,181 | 1,145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 140 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 193 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 116 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 1,629 | 954 | 675 |
| Illiterate Population | 697 | 227 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Rambhapur
Rambhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Juni Rambhapur | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Kishanpura | East | 1.48 km |
| Jharadabar | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Pochak | West | 2.24 km |
| Pipal Khunta | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Waniya Pada | South | 2.48 km |
| Dundaka | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Kaliya Viram | North | 3.34 km |
| Tandladara | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Udepuriya | North-East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rambhapur
Rambhapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Meghnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Meghnagar to Rambhapur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Rambhapur is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rambhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rambhapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rambhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rambhapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rambhapur
Where is Rambhapur located?
Rambhapur village is located in Meghnagar Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rambhapur?
Rambhapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rambhapur?
The pincode of Rambhapur is 457779.
What is the population of Rambhapur?
Rambhapur had a total population of 2,326, including 1,181 males and 1,145 females.
How many households are there in Rambhapur?
Rambhapur had 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rambhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rambhapur was 79.23%. Male literacy was 91.64% and female literacy was 66.50%.