Rampur Katharawa - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Rampur Katharawa is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Rampur Katharwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur Katharawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Katharawa is 195571. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.96 hectares and falls under the 276202 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Rampur Katharawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Rampur Katharawa
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur Katharawa village had a total population of 2,642 people, including 1,232 males and 1,410 females, living in 431 households. The sex ratio was 1,144 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.05%, with male literacy at 83.35% and female literacy at 58.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 872.
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 | 2,642 | 1,232 | 1,410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 175 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 872 | 401 | 471 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,607 | 881 | 726 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,035 | 351 | 684 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Katharawa
Rampur Katharawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalesari | North | 0.75 km |
| Khumha Devari | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Jagdishpur Khurd | West | 1.42 km |
| Salempur | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Bibipur Kalichabad | West | 1.53 km |
| Chak Jamal Kamal | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Ismailpur Kalichabad | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Deonathpur | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Karmahi | East | 1.78 km |
| Salehara | North-West | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur Katharawa
Public transport in the Rampur Katharawa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 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 Azamgarh to Rampur Katharawa is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampur Katharawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Katharawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rampur Katharawa
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 Katharawa 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rampur Katharawa
Where is Rampur Katharawa located?
Rampur Katharawa village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur Katharawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur Katharawa is Rampur Katharwa.
What is the pincode of Rampur Katharawa?
The pincode of Rampur Katharawa is 276202.
What is the population of Rampur Katharawa?
Rampur Katharawa had a total population of 2,642, including 1,232 males and 1,410 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Katharawa?
Rampur Katharawa had 431 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Katharawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Katharawa was 70.05%. Male literacy was 83.35% and female literacy was 58.69%.