Rampur - Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak
Rampur is a village situated in the Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhandari Pokhari and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Bhadrak. Malada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 394560. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 756120 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 25 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 Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur
As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 118 people, consisting of 64 males and 54 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 66 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 42 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 22 | 30 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naurangapur | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Sathagan | East | 1.33 km |
| Deulapadi | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Biroli | South | 1.87 km |
| Chatrubhujpur | West | 1.93 km |
| Dolagobindapur | East | 2.09 km |
| Anandapur | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Keshpur | North | 2.41 km |
| Malda | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Pahadpur | South-East | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rampur. The nearest railway station is Manjuri Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Rampur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Rampur is about 28 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Bhandari Pokhari Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Malada.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 756120.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur has a total population of 118, including 64 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
There are 26 households in Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 55.93%. Male literacy is 65.63% and female literacy is 44.44%.