Rampur Murar - Utraula, Balrampur
Rampur Murar is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Rampur Murar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Murar is 173981. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.86 hectares and falls under the 271603 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Rampur Murar 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 Murar
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur Murar village had a total population of 922 people, including 435 males and 487 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 1,120 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.26%, with male literacy at 67.32% and female literacy at 42.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.
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 | 922 | 435 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 77 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 21 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 241 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 194 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Murar
Rampur Murar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogia Karaiya | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Baram Bhari | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Januka Goojer | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Majhowa Kurthua | North | 1.38 km |
| Kurthuie | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Gogathar | West | 1.47 km |
| Ganveria Bujurg | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Basti | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Dilawalpur | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Mana Par Baheria | South | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur Murar
Rampur Murar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.0 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 Murar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Rampur Murar is about 36 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 Murar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Murar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur Murar
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 Murar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rampur Murar
Where is Rampur Murar located?
Rampur Murar village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur Murar?
Rampur Murar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampur Murar?
The pincode of Rampur Murar is 271603.
What is the population of Rampur Murar?
Rampur Murar had a total population of 922, including 435 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Murar?
Rampur Murar had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Murar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Murar was 54.26%. Male literacy was 67.32% and female literacy was 42.39%.