Rampur Arna - Utraula, Balrampur
Rampur Arna is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Rampur Arna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Arna is 174131. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.9 hectares and falls under the 271609 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Rampur Arna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur Arna
As per Census 2011, Rampur Arna village has a total population of 2,517 people, consisting of 1,320 males and 1,197 females. The village has 337 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 452 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,256 literate and 1,261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur Arna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,517 | 1,320 | 1,197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 452 | 244 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,256 | 773 | 483 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,261 | 547 | 714 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Arna
Rampur Arna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhanpurwa | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Tendua Khas | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Bhirawa | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Hasaupur | South | 1.37 km |
| Deoria Inayat | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Lalpur Bhaluhiya | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Achalpur Ghat | East | 2.28 km |
| Rampur Grint | North | 2.29 km |
| Salempur | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Bhelaya Madanpur | South | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur Arna
Rampur Arna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maskanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Rampur Arna is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Rampur Arna is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampur Arna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Arna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur Arna
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 Arna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rampur Arna
Where is Rampur Arna located?
Rampur Arna village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur Arna?
Rampur Arna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampur Arna?
The pincode of Rampur Arna is 271609.
What is the population of Rampur Arna?
Rampur Arna has a total population of 2,517, including 1,320 males and 1,197 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Arna?
There are 337 households in Rampur Arna.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Arna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Arna is 49.90%. Male literacy is 58.56% and female literacy is 40.35%.