Ram Pur - Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur
Ram Pur is a village situated in the Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauri Chaura and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Ram Pur Rakba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ram Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ram Pur is 185985. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.84 hectares and falls under the 273202 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ram Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ram Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Ram Pur village had a total population of 3,511 people, including 1,680 males and 1,831 females, living in 532 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.89%, with male literacy at 82.66% and female literacy at 58.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 777, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 3,511 | 1,680 | 1,831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 522 | 261 | 261 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 777 | 356 | 421 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,089 | 1,173 | 916 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,422 | 507 | 915 |
Nearby Villages of Ram Pur
Ram Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shiva Pur | South | 1.41 km |
| Lakshman Pur | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Bhau Pur | East | 1.62 km |
| Vishwanath Pur | West | 1.71 km |
| Jungle Rasoolpur No.1 | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Moti Pakar | East | 2.32 km |
| Bharat Pur | North | 2.51 km |
| Rachho Pur | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Mahdewa Adai | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Bhairo Pipra | East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ram Pur
Ram Pur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.3 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Ram Pur 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 Ram Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ram Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ram Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ram Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ram Pur
Where is Ram Pur located?
Ram Pur village is located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ram Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ram Pur is Ram Pur Rakba.
What is the pincode of Ram Pur?
The pincode of Ram Pur is 273202.
What is the population of Ram Pur?
Ram Pur had a total population of 3,511, including 1,680 males and 1,831 females.
How many households are there in Ram Pur?
Ram Pur had 532 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ram Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ram Pur was 69.89%. Male literacy was 82.66% and female literacy was 58.34%.