Rampur - Rahuri, Ahilyanagar

Rampur is a village situated in the Rahuri tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Rahuri and around 65 km from Ahmadnagar. Rampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 558206. The village covers a total geographical area of 395 hectares and falls under the 413706 pincode. Rahuri is the nearest town, located about 25 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 Shrirampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rampur

According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 2,061 people, including 1,050 males and 1,011 females, living in 421 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.43%, with male literacy at 91.30% and female literacy at 75.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 255, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 209.

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 Population2,0611,0501,011
Child Population (0–6 yrs)251130121
Scheduled Castes (SC)255135120
Scheduled Tribes (ST)20992117
Literate Population1,510840670
Illiterate Population551210341

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SongaonWest1.84 km
Kolhar KhEast2.40 km
TandulnerSouth3.10 km
Pathare Bk.North-West3.60 km
BhagwatipurNorth3.87 km
SatralWest4.25 km
TambhereSouth-East4.70 km
ChincholiEast5.03 km
NimbhereSouth-West5.12 km
HanmantgaonNorth-West5.35 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rampur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rampur. The nearest railway station is Taklimiya, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahuri to Rampur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Rampur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Rampur

Where is Rampur located?

Rampur village is located in Rahuri Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?

Rampur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Rampur?

The pincode of Rampur is 413706.

What is the population of Rampur?

Rampur had a total population of 2,061, including 1,050 males and 1,011 females.

How many households are there in Rampur?

Rampur had 421 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rampur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 83.43%. Male literacy was 91.30% and female literacy was 75.28%.