Rampura - Sultan-Ganj, Raisen
Rampura is a village situated in the Sultan-Ganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Begamganj and around 109 km from Raisen. Majhgawan Sani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampura is 484166. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.29 hectares and falls under the 464570 pincode. Begamganj is the nearest town, located about 24 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 Silwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampura
According to the 2011 Census, Rampura village had a total population of 559 people, including 300 males and 259 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.86%, with male literacy at 69.46% and female literacy at 46.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 481.
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 | 559 | 300 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 481 | 257 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 166 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 134 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Rampura
Rampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chouka Beragi | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Maddeora | East | 1.64 km |
| Kakrua Gulab | South | 1.67 km |
| Gorkha | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Kenkda | North | 2.33 km |
| Khiriya Ta Papda | East | 2.64 km |
| Sakarda | South | 2.88 km |
| Sanwali | West | 2.99 km |
| Lawapani | East | 3.08 km |
| Majhgawa Sani | North | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampura
Public transport in the Rampura is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begamganj to Rampura is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Rampura is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rampura
Where is Rampura located?
Rampura village is located in Sultan-Ganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampura is Majhgawan Sani.
What is the pincode of Rampura?
The pincode of Rampura is 464570.
What is the population of Rampura?
Rampura had a total population of 559, including 300 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Rampura?
Rampura had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampura was 58.86%. Male literacy was 69.46% and female literacy was 46.27%.