Rampur Bujurg - Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur
Rampur Bujurg is a village situated in the Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauri Chaura and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Rampur Bujurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Bujurg is 185941. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.45 hectares and falls under the 273202 pincode.
Rampur Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampur Bujurg
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur Bujurg village had a total population of 2,427 people, including 1,256 males and 1,171 females, living in 402 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.93%, with male literacy at 87.34% and female literacy at 57.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 656.
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 | 2,427 | 1,256 | 1,171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 190 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 656 | 351 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,517 | 931 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 910 | 325 | 585 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Bujurg
Rampur Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narain Pur | North-West | 0.90 km |
| Ramudeeha | West | 1.10 km |
| Tiha | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Rasoolpur | North | 1.56 km |
| Subidhiya Khurd | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Sursar Deur | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Bhagwanpur Buzurg | East | 1.76 km |
| Sonbarsa Khurd | West | 1.93 km |
| Dumari Khas | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Barsaini | North-West | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur Bujurg
Rampur Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 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 12.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Rampur Bujurg is about 22 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 Rampur Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur Bujurg
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 Bujurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rampur Bujurg
Where is Rampur Bujurg located?
Rampur Bujurg village is located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur Bujurg?
Rampur Bujurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampur Bujurg?
The pincode of Rampur Bujurg is 273202.
What is the population of Rampur Bujurg?
Rampur Bujurg had a total population of 2,427, including 1,256 males and 1,171 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Bujurg?
Rampur Bujurg had 402 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Bujurg was 72.93%. Male literacy was 87.34% and female literacy was 57.79%.