Rampur - Sihawal, Sidhi
Rampur is a village situated in the Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihawal and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Bamuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 502893. The village covers a total geographical area of 430.88 hectares and falls under the 486670 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 2,229 people, including 1,159 males and 1,070 females, living in 419 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.07%, with male literacy at 78.93% and female literacy at 56.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 343, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 247.
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 | 2,229 | 1,159 | 1,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 205 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 178 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 128 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 1,247 | 753 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 982 | 406 | 576 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamuri Viran | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Bamuri Rajmatsingh(khas) | North | 1.62 km |
| Bamuri Gajkaransingh | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Ladbad Khurd | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Bamuri Unmukt | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Saraiha | East | 2.41 km |
| Lilwar | West | 2.66 km |
| Sihawal | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Savaicha | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Nakjhar Khurd | South | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Rampur 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 Bargawan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Rampur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Sihawal Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Bamuri.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 486670.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 2,229, including 1,159 males and 1,070 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 419 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 68.07%. Male literacy was 78.93% and female literacy was 56.26%.