Rampur - Faizabad, Ayodhya
Rampur is a village situated in the Faizabad tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Faizabad and around 38 km from Faizabad. Rama Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 166568. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.54 hectares and falls under the 224161 pincode. Goshai Ganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
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 Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 3,580 people, including 1,769 males and 1,811 females, living in 609 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.56%, with male literacy at 85.22% and female literacy at 64.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 960, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,580 | 1,769 | 1,811 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 443 | 226 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 960 | 476 | 484 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,339 | 1,315 | 1,024 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,241 | 454 | 787 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur
Rampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaita | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Rahdi | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Dewigiri | North | 1.59 km |
| Achal Pur | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Birshah Pur | East | 2.13 km |
| Muredpur | South | 2.17 km |
| Atvai | South | 2.46 km |
| Anapur Saraiya | North | 2.56 km |
| Ankari Pur Bnp | West | 2.60 km |
| Amsin | East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Goshai Ganj to Rampur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Rampur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Faizabad Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Rama Pur.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 224161.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 3,580, including 1,769 males and 1,811 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 609 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 74.56%. Male literacy was 85.22% and female literacy was 64.24%.