Rampur - Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar
Rampur is a village situated in the Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamkaur Sahib and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Rampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 038815. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 140111 pincode. Chamkaur Sahib is the nearest town.
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 Chamkaur Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 691 people, including 353 males and 338 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.82%, with male literacy at 83.75% and female literacy at 67.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194.
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 | 691 | 353 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 33 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 86 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 268 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 85 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur
Rampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rampur.
| 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 Rupnagar to Rampur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
Rampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 140111.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 691, including 353 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 75.82%. Male literacy was 83.75% and female literacy was 67.01%.