Ramapur - Shahganj, Jaunpur

Ramapur is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Darana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramapur is 200504. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.14 hectares and falls under the 223104 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Ramapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ramapur

As per Census 2011, Ramapur village has a total population of 553 people, consisting of 280 males and 273 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 338 literate and 215 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population553280273
Child Population (0–6 yrs)824735
Literate Population338200138
Illiterate Population21580135

Nearby Villages of Ramapur

Ramapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PakarpurSouth-West0.62 km
AadinathpurNorth-East0.64 km
DaranaEast0.99 km
NagavaWest1.34 km
Chak Bisahudaas AdaaiNorth-West1.44 km
BhagamalpurNorth-East1.44 km
LavayenSouth-East1.58 km
BanuadeehNorth1.62 km
PanauliSouth-West1.70 km
Chak SuithaNorth-West1.71 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ramapur

Ramapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Ramapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Ramapur is about 40 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 Ramapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ramapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ramapur

Where is Ramapur located?

Ramapur village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ramapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Ramapur is Darana.

What is the pincode of Ramapur?

The pincode of Ramapur is 223104.

What is the population of Ramapur?

Ramapur has a total population of 553, including 280 males and 273 females.

How many households are there in Ramapur?

There are 74 households in Ramapur.

What is the literacy rate in Ramapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramapur is 61.12%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 50.55%.