Rampuri - Brahmapuri, Chandrapur
Rampuri is a village situated in the Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmapuri and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Rampuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampuri is 540820. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.56 hectares and falls under the 441206 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Rampuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brahmapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampuri
As per Census 2011, Rampuri village has a total population of 750 people, consisting of 368 males and 382 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 156 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 112 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 750 | 368 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 38 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 75 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 51 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 279 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 89 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Rampuri
Rampuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koregaon Rith | East | 2.06 km |
| Navegaon Kh | East | 2.91 km |
| Parsodi | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Mendaki | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Manikpur Rith | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Bhanapur Tukum Rith | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Rudrapur Rith | East | 4.60 km |
| Ratnapur Rith | North-East | 4.64 km |
| Ganeshpur | East | 4.69 km |
| Balapur Bk | West | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampuri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rampuri. The nearest railway station is Talodhi Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Rampuri is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Rampuri is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampuri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rampuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rampuri
Where is Rampuri located?
Rampuri village is located in Brahmapuri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampuri?
Rampuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampuri?
The pincode of Rampuri is 441206.
What is the population of Rampuri?
Rampuri has a total population of 750, including 368 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Rampuri?
There are 199 households in Rampuri.
What is the literacy rate in Rampuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampuri is 64.93%. Male literacy is 75.82% and female literacy is 54.45%.