Rampur Khalian - Phagwara, Kapurthala
Rampur Khalian is a village situated in the Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phagwara and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Rampurkhalian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur Khalian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Khalian is 029584. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.75 hectares and falls under the 144405 pincode. Phagwara is the nearest town.
Rampur Khalian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phagwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur Khalian
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur Khalian village had a total population of 681 people, including 341 males and 340 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.28%, with male literacy at 91.39% and female literacy at 83.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153.
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 | 681 | 341 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 72 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 276 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 65 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Khalian
Rampur Khalian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Randhirgarh | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Prempur | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Bir Khurampur | West | 1.04 km |
| Tanda Naroor | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Sahni | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Harbanspur | West | 2.12 km |
| Gulabgarh Jattan | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Tanda Bhagana | North | 2.40 km |
| Nasirabad | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Naroor | North-East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur Khalian
Public transport in the Rampur Khalian is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandhali, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Rampur Khalian 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 Khalian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Khalian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur Khalian
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 Khalian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rampur Khalian
Where is Rampur Khalian located?
Rampur Khalian village is located in Phagwara Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur Khalian?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur Khalian is Rampurkhalian.
What is the pincode of Rampur Khalian?
The pincode of Rampur Khalian is 144405.
What is the population of Rampur Khalian?
Rampur Khalian had a total population of 681, including 341 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Khalian?
Rampur Khalian had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Khalian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Khalian was 87.28%. Male literacy was 91.39% and female literacy was 83.28%.