Rampura - Saikheda, Narsimhapur
Rampura is a village situated in the Saikheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Gadarwara and around 81 km from Narsimhapur. Rampura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampura is 490819. The village covers a total geographical area of 990.68 hectares and falls under the 487661 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampura
According to the 2011 Census, Rampura village had a total population of 2,141 people, including 1,130 males and 1,011 females, living in 568 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.77%, with male literacy at 80.12% and female literacy at 60.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 393, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 147.
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 | 2,141 | 1,130 | 1,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 144 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 192 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 77 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 1,317 | 790 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 824 | 340 | 484 |
Nearby Villages of Rampura
Rampura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rampura
Rampura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Gadarwara to Rampura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Rampura is about 81 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rampura
Where is Rampura located?
Rampura village is located in Saikheda Tehsil, Narsimhapur 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 487661.
What is the population of Rampura?
Rampura had a total population of 2,141, including 1,130 males and 1,011 females.
How many households are there in Rampura?
Rampura had 568 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampura was 70.77%. Male literacy was 80.12% and female literacy was 60.23%.