Rampur - Shahgarh, Sagar
Rampur is a village situated in the Shahgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahgarh and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Rampur (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 460360. The village covers a total geographical area of 552.68 hectares and falls under the 470339 pincode. Shahgarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 1,194 people, including 632 males and 562 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.40%, with male literacy at 73.43% and female literacy at 49.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 337.
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 | 1,194 | 632 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 105 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 179 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 387 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 245 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur
Rampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadpur | South | 1.68 km |
| Hansrai | West | 2.68 km |
| Indora | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Ludayara | South | 2.87 km |
| Kalara | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Garroli | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Bodanganj | South | 4.72 km |
| Karrai | South-West | 4.77 km |
| Tigoda | East | 5.04 km |
| Pratappura | South-West | 5.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 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 Shahgarh to Rampur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Rampur is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur 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 Rampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampur 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 Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Shahgarh Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Rampur (p).
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 470339.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 1,194, including 632 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 62.40%. Male literacy was 73.43% and female literacy was 49.89%.