Rampur Barahan - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Rampur Barahan is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Rampur Barahan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Barahan is 189496. The village covers a total geographical area of 1852.9 hectares and falls under the 274302 pincode. Tamkuhi Raj is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rampur Barahan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tamkuhi raj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur Barahan
As per Census 2011, Rampur Barahan village has a total population of 14,966 people, consisting of 7,825 males and 7,141 females. The village has 2,323 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,623 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,547 literate and 8,419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,599 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 241 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur Barahan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,966 | 7,825 | 7,141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,623 | 1,353 | 1,270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,599 | 1,369 | 1,230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 241 | 128 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 6,547 | 4,296 | 2,251 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,419 | 3,529 | 4,890 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Barahan
Rampur Barahan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Patti | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Chaubia Patkhauli | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Asokawa Buzurg | West | 3.40 km |
| Rampur Jamunia | West | 3.48 km |
| Amwadiger | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Dhumnagar | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Gauri Sukul | West | 4.09 km |
| Asokawa Khurd | West | 4.12 km |
| Gauri Jagdish | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Pandey Patti | West | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur Barahan
Rampur Barahan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gauri Sriram, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Tamkuhi Raj to Rampur Barahan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Rampur Barahan is about 35 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 Barahan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Barahan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur Barahan
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 Barahan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rampur Barahan
Where is Rampur Barahan located?
Rampur Barahan village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur Barahan?
Rampur Barahan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampur Barahan?
The pincode of Rampur Barahan is 274302.
What is the population of Rampur Barahan?
Rampur Barahan has a total population of 14,966, including 7,825 males and 7,141 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Barahan?
There are 2,323 households in Rampur Barahan.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Barahan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Barahan is 43.75%. Male literacy is 54.90% and female literacy is 31.52%.