Rampur Village - 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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 3,911 people, consisting of 2,080 males and 1,831 females. The village has 906 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 372 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,045 literate and 866 illiterate residents. Additionally, 760 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 247 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:
| Particulars | 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 gram panchayat of Rampur?
Rampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 442905.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur has a total population of 3,911, including 2,080 males and 1,831 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
There are 906 households in Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 77.86%. Male literacy is 81.44% and female literacy is 73.78%.