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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 595 people, including 309 males and 286 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.94%, with male literacy at 82.88% and female literacy at 58.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 595 | 309 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Village Panchayat of Rampur?
The Village Panchayat of Rampur is Bhawani.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 445206.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 595, including 309 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 70.94%. Male literacy was 82.88% and female literacy was 58.26%.