Rampur - Banga, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Rampur is a village situated in the Banga tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from Nawanshahr and around 22 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Rampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 032122. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 144510 pincode. Banga is the nearest town.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 703 people, including 337 males and 366 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.58%, with male literacy at 90.73% and female literacy at 81.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217.
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 | 703 | 337 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 35 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 100 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 274 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 63 | 88 |
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
Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Rampur is about 22 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Banga Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 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 144510.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 703, including 337 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 85.58%. Male literacy was 90.73% and female literacy was 81.05%.