Rampura - Bhopalgarh, Jodhpur
Rampura is a village situated in the Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalgarh and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Rampura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampura is 084779. The village covers a total geographical area of 1655.45 hectares and falls under the 342901 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 93 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 Bhopalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampura
As per Census 2011, Rampura village has a total population of 1,353 people, consisting of 703 males and 650 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 666 literate and 687 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,353 | 703 | 650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 100 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 100 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 666 | 473 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 230 | 457 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Govindpura | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Barni Khurd | South | 4.62 km |
| Asop | North-West | 4.72 km |
| Garasani | East | 4.93 km |
| Darmi | South-East | 4.97 km |
| Barni Kalan | South-West | 5.00 km |
| Dheengawas | North-East | 7.76 km |
| Karwasaron Ki Dhani | South-East | 8.74 km |
| Shivnath Nagar | South | 9.68 km |
| Kumbhara | South-West | 10.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampura
Rampura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gotan, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Rampura is about 93 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. 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 >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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rampura
Where is Rampura located?
Rampura village is located in Bhopalgarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampura?
Rampura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampura?
The pincode of Rampura is 342901.
What is the population of Rampura?
Rampura has a total population of 1,353, including 703 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Rampura?
There are 253 households in Rampura.
What is the literacy rate in Rampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampura is 49.22%. Male literacy is 67.28% and female literacy is 29.69%.