Rampur Sunran - Phagwara, Kapurthala
Rampur Sunran is a village situated in the Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phagwara and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Rampursunra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur Sunran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Sunran is 029603. The village covers a total geographical area of 643 hectares and falls under the 144407 pincode. Phagwara is the nearest town.
Rampur Sunran 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 Sunran
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur Sunran village had a total population of 1,557 people, including 795 males and 762 females, living in 311 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.18%, with male literacy at 84.03% and female literacy at 72.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 978.
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 | 1,557 | 795 | 762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 978 | 509 | 469 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,093 | 600 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 195 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Sunran
Rampur Sunran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikri | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Rawal Pindi | South | 2.24 km |
| Jagpalpur | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Bhabiana | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Babeli | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Dug | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Harbanspur | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Bir Dhandoli | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Bir Khurampur | East | 3.39 km |
| Dhandoli | South-East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur Sunran
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rampur Sunran. The nearest railway station is Chiheru, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sunran is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampur Sunran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Sunran 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur Sunran
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 Sunran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rampur Sunran
Where is Rampur Sunran located?
Rampur Sunran village is located in Phagwara Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur Sunran?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur Sunran is Rampursunra.
What is the pincode of Rampur Sunran?
The pincode of Rampur Sunran is 144407.
What is the population of Rampur Sunran?
Rampur Sunran had a total population of 1,557, including 795 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Sunran?
Rampur Sunran had 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Sunran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Sunran was 78.18%. Male literacy was 84.03% and female literacy was 72.08%.