Rampura Gujar - Shajapur
Rampura Gujar is a village situated in the Shajapur tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Shajapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rampura Gujar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampura Gujar is 472681. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.97 hectares and falls under the 465001 pincode. Shajapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Rampura Gujar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shajapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampura Gujar
According to the 2011 Census, Rampura Gujar village had a total population of 812 people, including 422 males and 390 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.22%, with male literacy at 65.45% and female literacy at 38.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71.
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 | 812 | 422 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 66 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 42 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 233 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 189 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Rampura Gujar
Rampura Gujar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalakhedi Gujar | East | 1.32 km |
| Moyagaon | West | 1.59 km |
| Semalkhori | South | 1.59 km |
| Tumni | North | 1.70 km |
| Mahu | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Amritnagar | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Bamanya Khedi | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Aurangpur | North | 2.93 km |
| Shankarpur | East | 3.05 km |
| Karedi | South | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampura Gujar
Rampura Gujar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shajapur, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shajapur to Rampura Gujar is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampura Gujar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampura Gujar 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 Gujar
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 Gujar 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 Gujar
Where is Rampura Gujar located?
Rampura Gujar village is located in Shajapur Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampura Gujar?
Rampura Gujar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampura Gujar?
The pincode of Rampura Gujar is 465001.
What is the population of Rampura Gujar?
Rampura Gujar had a total population of 812, including 422 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Rampura Gujar?
Rampura Gujar had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampura Gujar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampura Gujar was 52.22%. Male literacy was 65.45% and female literacy was 38.48%.