Rampur - Shrirampur, Ahilyanagar
Rampur is a village situated in the Shrirampur tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Shrirampur and around 82 km from Ahmadnagar. Rampur village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 557631. The village covers a total geographical area of 391 hectares and falls under the 413710 pincode. Shrirampur is the nearest town, located about 20 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 913 people, including 468 males and 445 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.21%, with male literacy at 85.47% and female literacy at 62.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 | 913 | 468 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 347 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 121 | 205 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wanjargaon | East | 1.90 km |
| Naur | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Jafrabad | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Babhulgaon Ganga | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Sawkhed Ganga | North | 4.06 km |
| Naygaon | West | 4.56 km |
| Bhalgaon | South-East | 4.96 km |
| Malewadi | South | 5.01 km |
| Sarala | South | 5.04 km |
| Nandur Dhok | North-West | 5.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Public transport in the Rampur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Puntamba, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shrirampur to Rampur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Rampur is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Shrirampur Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Rampur?
Rampur is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 413710.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 913, including 468 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 74.21%. Male literacy was 85.47% and female literacy was 62.34%.