Rampura Kalan - Bamhori, Raisen
Rampura Kalan is a village situated in the Bamhori tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Silwani and around 99 km from Raisen. Rampura Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampura Kalan is 484721. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.03 hectares and falls under the 464672 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Rampura Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampura Kalan
As per Census 2011, Rampura Kalan village has a total population of 736 people, consisting of 380 males and 356 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 428 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 171 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampura Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 736 | 380 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 59 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 84 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 89 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 232 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 148 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Rampura Kalan
Rampura Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ushapur | West | 1.33 km |
| Mendki | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Chingwada Khurd | West | 2.65 km |
| Bater | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Kiratpur | South | 3.15 km |
| Majgawan | North | 3.46 km |
| Kheri | North | 3.52 km |
| Sahajpuri | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Tulsipar | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Bardha | South-East | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampura Kalan
Rampura Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silwani to Rampura Kalan is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Rampura Kalan is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampura Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampura Kalan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rampura Kalan
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 Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rampura Kalan
Where is Rampura Kalan located?
Rampura Kalan village is located in Bamhori Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampura Kalan?
Rampura Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampura Kalan?
The pincode of Rampura Kalan is 464672.
What is the population of Rampura Kalan?
Rampura Kalan has a total population of 736, including 380 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Rampura Kalan?
There are 180 households in Rampura Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Rampura Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampura Kalan is 58.15%. Male literacy is 61.05% and female literacy is 55.06%.