Rampur - Rajapur, Chitrakoot
Rampur is a village situated in the Rajapur tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Karwi and around 28 km from Chitrakoot. Nahara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 155555. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 210205 pincode.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Rampur
As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 674 people, consisting of 352 males and 322 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 313 literate and 361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 674 | 352 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 65 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 119 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 213 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 139 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur
Rampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanpur | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Nahara | West | 1.30 km |
| Basahar | North | 2.07 km |
| Sidhauli | East | 2.16 km |
| Deval | South | 2.79 km |
| Byohara | East | 3.04 km |
| Kalwara Khurd | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Agar Hunda | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Basantpur | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Kalwara Bujurg | South-East | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chitrakutdham Karwi, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 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 Chitrakoot to Rampur is about 28 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
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur
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 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
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Rajapur Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Nahara.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 210205.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur has a total population of 674, including 352 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
There are 93 households in Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 46.44%. Male literacy is 60.51% and female literacy is 31.06%.