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
According to the 2011 Census, Rampura Kalan village had a total population of 736 people, including 380 males and 356 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.08%, with male literacy at 72.27% and female literacy at 61.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 171.
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 | 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 had a total population of 736, including 380 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Rampura Kalan?
Rampura Kalan had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampura Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampura Kalan was 67.08%. Male literacy was 72.27% and female literacy was 61.83%.