Barampur - Karwi, Chitrakoot
Barampur is a village situated in the Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karwi and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Ranipur Khaki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barampur is 155712. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.59 hectares and falls under the 210204 pincode.
Barampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barampur
According to the 2011 Census, Barampur village had a total population of 661 people, including 343 males and 318 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.36%, with male literacy at 84.45% and female literacy at 46.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.
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 | 661 | 343 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 239 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 104 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Barampur
Barampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranipur Khaki | North | 0.79 km |
| Harsauli | South | 0.85 km |
| Sangrampur | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Bhanga | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Sheo Rampur | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Chitara Gokulpur | East | 2.50 km |
| Bihara | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Sitapur Mafi | East | 2.96 km |
| Khohi | South | 2.99 km |
| Bharthoul | West | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barampur
Barampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shivrampur, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chitrakoot to Barampur is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barampur
Where is Barampur located?
Barampur village is located in Karwi Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Barampur is Ranipur Khaki.
What is the pincode of Barampur?
The pincode of Barampur is 210204.
What is the population of Barampur?
Barampur had a total population of 661, including 343 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Barampur?
Barampur had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barampur was 66.36%. Male literacy was 84.45% and female literacy was 46.74%.