Rampura - Barmer Gramin, Barmer
Rampura is a village situated in the Barmer Gramin tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from Barmer and around 24 km from Barmer. Shivkar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampura is 088368. The village covers a total geographical area of 345 hectares and falls under the 344001 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Rampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barmer Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Rampura
According to the 2011 Census, Rampura village had a total population of 337 people, including 170 males and 167 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.69%, with male literacy at 74.59% and female literacy at 46.32%.
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 | 337 | 170 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 48 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 91 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 79 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Rampura
Rampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daulatnagar | East | 4.02 km |
| Karnawas | North-East | 4.37 km |
| Ajabnagar | North | 4.48 km |
| Hajhaniyon Ki Dhani | South | 4.57 km |
| Karanpura | West | 5.47 km |
| Godarasar | East | 6.29 km |
| Kelanon Ki Dhani | South-West | 6.39 km |
| Barmer Adrash Agoor | North-West | 7.03 km |
| Mhabar Peethal | South-West | 7.57 km |
| Sansiyon Ka Tala | West | 7.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampura
Rampura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barmer, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Rampura is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rampura
Where is Rampura located?
Rampura village is located in Barmer Gramin Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampura is Shivkar.
What is the pincode of Rampura?
The pincode of Rampura is 344001.
What is the population of Rampura?
Rampura had a total population of 337, including 170 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Rampura?
Rampura had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampura was 59.69%. Male literacy was 74.59% and female literacy was 46.32%.