Rampur - Rajura, Chandrapur
Rampur is a village situated in the Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajura and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Rampur village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 541772. The village covers a total geographical area of 331 hectares and falls under the 442905 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 3,911 people, including 2,080 males and 1,831 females, living in 906 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.04%, with male literacy at 90.35% and female literacy at 81.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 760, 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 | 3,911 | 2,080 | 1,831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 205 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 760 | 385 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 138 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 3,045 | 1,694 | 1,351 |
| Illiterate Population | 866 | 386 | 480 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pendhari (rith) | South | 1.14 km |
| Mathara | West | 1.98 km |
| Kapangaon | South | 3.01 km |
| Arvi | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Khairgaon (rithi) | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Sasti | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Bamanwada | South-East | 4.22 km |
| Botgaon | South-West | 4.28 km |
| Dudholi | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Antargaon Kh. | West | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manikgarh, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Rampur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Rampur is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 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) | 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 Rajura Tehsil, Chandrapur 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 442905.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 3,911, including 2,080 males and 1,831 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 906 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 86.04%. Male literacy was 90.35% and female literacy was 81.19%.