Ramwapur - Harraiya, Basti
Ramwapur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Ramwapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramwapur is 179302. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.93 hectares and falls under the 272163 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ramwapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramwapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramwapur village had a total population of 879 people, including 401 males and 478 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 1,192 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.02%, with male literacy at 79.01% and female literacy at 52.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171.
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 | 879 | 401 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 77 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 92 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 256 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 145 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Ramwapur
Ramwapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ramwapur
Ramwapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ramwapur.
| 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 Basti to Ramwapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramwapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramwapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramwapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramwapur 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 Ramwapur
Where is Ramwapur located?
Ramwapur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramwapur?
Ramwapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramwapur?
The pincode of Ramwapur is 272163.
What is the population of Ramwapur?
Ramwapur had a total population of 879, including 401 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Ramwapur?
Ramwapur had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramwapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramwapur was 64.02%. Male literacy was 79.01% and female literacy was 52.09%.