Rampur Dan - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Rampur Dan is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Baburampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur Dan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Dan is 201018. The village covers a total geographical area of 330.01 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode.
Rampur Dan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur Dan
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur Dan village had a total population of 2,310 people, including 1,188 males and 1,122 females, living in 354 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.34%, with male literacy at 82.04% and female literacy at 54.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 644.
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 | 2,310 | 1,188 | 1,122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 186 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 644 | 328 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,347 | 822 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 963 | 366 | 597 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Dan
Rampur Dan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babupur | West | 1.20 km |
| Samargunji | East | 1.46 km |
| Sarai Kewat | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Harpur Soudh | West | 1.64 km |
| Dan | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Bhilampur | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Handawar | East | 2.07 km |
| Bazaha | North | 2.10 km |
| Dompur Khas | East | 2.14 km |
| Jagatpur | South-West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur Dan
Rampur Dan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Suwansa, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Rampur Dan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampur Dan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Dan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur Dan
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 Dan 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rampur Dan
Where is Rampur Dan located?
Rampur Dan village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur Dan?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur Dan is Baburampur.
What is the pincode of Rampur Dan?
The pincode of Rampur Dan is 222143.
What is the population of Rampur Dan?
Rampur Dan had a total population of 2,310, including 1,188 males and 1,122 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Dan?
Rampur Dan had 354 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Dan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Dan was 68.34%. Male literacy was 82.04% and female literacy was 54.18%.