Rampura - Soegaon, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Rampura is a village situated in the Soegaon tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Soegaon and around 115 km from Aurangabad. Rampura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampura is 548478. The village covers a total geographical area of 710 hectares and falls under the 431120 pincode. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Rampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sillod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampura
According to the 2011 Census, Rampura village had a total population of 1,042 people, including 530 males and 512 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.34%, with male literacy at 78.38% and female literacy at 47.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 218.
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 | 1,042 | 530 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 86 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 111 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 348 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 182 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Rampura
Rampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimbayati | East | 1.68 km |
| Bahulkheda | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Kawali | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Jarandi | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Dhingapur | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Sirsala Tanda | South | 4.06 km |
| Tikhi | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Umarvihire | West | 5.00 km |
| Nanegaon | South-East | 5.42 km |
| Pimpri | North | 5.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampura
Rampura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pachora Jn, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 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 Pachora to Rampura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Rampura is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rampura
Where is Rampura located?
Rampura village is located in Soegaon Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampura?
Rampura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampura?
The pincode of Rampura is 431120.
What is the population of Rampura?
Rampura had a total population of 1,042, including 530 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Rampura?
Rampura had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampura was 63.34%. Male literacy was 78.38% and female literacy was 47.79%.