Ramhepur - Bichhiya, Mandla
Ramhepur is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Deelwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramhepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramhepur is 493285. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.13 hectares and falls under the 481995 pincode. Bichhiya is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ramhepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramhepur
As per Census 2011, Ramhepur village has a total population of 324 people, consisting of 164 males and 160 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 155 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramhepur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 164 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 130 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 95 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 69 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Ramhepur
Ramhepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dilwara | West | 1.18 km |
| Urdali Ryt. | East | 1.42 km |
| Gubri | West | 2.15 km |
| Bundeli Khoh | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Taktauwa | South | 2.62 km |
| Katanga Ryt. | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Bhanpur Kheda F.v. | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Thonda | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Katanga Mal. | South | 3.01 km |
| Budhanwara | North | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramhepur
Ramhepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Limarua, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bichhiya to Ramhepur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Ramhepur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramhepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramhepur 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 Ramhepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramhepur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ramhepur
Where is Ramhepur located?
Ramhepur village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramhepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramhepur is Deelwara.
What is the pincode of Ramhepur?
The pincode of Ramhepur is 481995.
What is the population of Ramhepur?
Ramhepur has a total population of 324, including 164 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Ramhepur?
There are 79 households in Ramhepur.
What is the literacy rate in Ramhepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramhepur is 47.84%. Male literacy is 57.93% and female literacy is 37.50%.