Rampur Village - Boipariguda, Koraput
Rampur is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Kollar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 429334. The village covers a total geographical area of 708 hectares and falls under the 764043 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 55 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 Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Rampur
As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 1,442 people, consisting of 731 males and 711 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 231 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 1,082 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 698 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,442 | 731 | 711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 114 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 84 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 698 | 345 | 353 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 246 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,082 | 485 | 597 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goniput | East | 2.13 km |
| Minarbali | North | 2.77 km |
| Santeiput | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Sindhiguda | East | 3.28 km |
| Kollar | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Batriput | East | 3.96 km |
| Lachmipur | East | 4.10 km |
| Keraput | South-East | 5.04 km |
| Apuduguda | North-East | 5.21 km |
| Boipariguda | East | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Public transport in the Rampur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jeypore, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 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 Rayagada to Rampur is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Rampur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Kollar.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 764043.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur has a total population of 1,442, including 731 males and 711 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
There are 344 households in Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 24.97%. Male literacy is 33.65% and female literacy is 16.03%.