Rampura Khurd - Shamshabad, Vidisha
Rampura Khurd is a village situated in the Shamshabad tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamshabad and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Bichia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampura Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampura Khurd is 481592. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.07 hectares and falls under the 464111 pincode. Shamshabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rampura Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampura Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Rampura Khurd village had a total population of 261 people, including 141 males and 120 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.57%, with male literacy at 83.19% and female literacy at 53.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 261 | 141 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 94 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 47 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Rampura Khurd
Rampura Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dafaryai Kalan | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Bichhiya | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Mahua Dongi | South | 2.15 km |
| Karahiya | West | 3.01 km |
| Sakatpur | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Bairkhediahir | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Tinsiyai | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Mohi | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Vichhnai | South | 4.04 km |
| Rusulli | North-West | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampura Khurd
Rampura Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sumer, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Shamshabad to Rampura Khurd is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Rampura Khurd is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampura Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampura Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rampura Khurd
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 Khurd 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rampura Khurd
Where is Rampura Khurd located?
Rampura Khurd village is located in Shamshabad Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampura Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampura Khurd is Bichia.
What is the pincode of Rampura Khurd?
The pincode of Rampura Khurd is 464111.
What is the population of Rampura Khurd?
Rampura Khurd had a total population of 261, including 141 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Rampura Khurd?
Rampura Khurd had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampura Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampura Khurd was 69.57%. Male literacy was 83.19% and female literacy was 53.19%.