Rampura - Banda, Sagar
Rampura is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banda and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Saji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampura is 460137. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.35 hectares and falls under the 470335 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 48 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 Banda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Damoh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampura
As per Census 2011, Rampura village has a total population of 676 people, consisting of 355 males and 321 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 374 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 142 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 355 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 48 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 65 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 230 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 125 | 177 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hata Khurd | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Bandhi Ghatiya | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Ranipura | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Saji | West | 2.33 km |
| Bamhori Mafi | East | 2.49 km |
| Salaiya Kalan | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Sesai Mafi | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Talpoh | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Ghurata | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Kalraho | South | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampura
Rampura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Isarwara, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Banda to Rampura is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Rampura is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 2-5 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 5-10 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 Banda Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampura is Saji.
What is the pincode of Rampura?
The pincode of Rampura is 470335.
What is the population of Rampura?
Rampura has a total population of 676, including 355 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Rampura?
There are 164 households in Rampura.
What is the literacy rate in Rampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampura is 55.33%. Male literacy is 64.79% and female literacy is 44.86%.