Rampur - Umarkhed, Yavatmal
Rampur is a village situated in the Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umarkhed and around 131 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Bhawani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 543021. The village covers a total geographical area of 348 hectares and falls under the 445206 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 35 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 Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur
As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 595 people, consisting of 309 males and 286 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 354 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 595 | 309 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 213 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 96 | 145 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhawani | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Chikhali | South | 2.86 km |
| Jamb | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Borgaon | North | 3.00 km |
| Ghamapur | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Soit (m) | North-East | 5.25 km |
| Korta | East | 5.30 km |
| Kurali | West | 5.53 km |
| Satala | South-West | 5.74 km |
| Dongargaon | North | 5.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kinwat, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 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 Kinwat to Rampur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Rampur is about 131 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Umarkhed Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Bhawani.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 445206.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur has a total population of 595, including 309 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
There are 130 households in Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 59.50%. Male literacy is 68.93% and female literacy is 49.30%.