Rampur - Pharenda, Mahrajganj
Rampur is a village situated in the Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pharenda and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Ram Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 184260. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.59 hectares and falls under the 273161 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampur
As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 1,812 people, consisting of 933 males and 879 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 317 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 898 literate and 914 illiterate residents. Additionally, 176 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,812 | 933 | 879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 159 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 88 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 898 | 582 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 914 | 351 | 563 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur
Rampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gulariha Tappa Lehra | South-West | 0.75 km |
| Dondhghat Tappa Lehra | West | 1.45 km |
| Baisar | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Basahiya | West | 1.87 km |
| Hathigarhwa | East | 2.07 km |
| Kamnaha | South | 2.17 km |
| Karamaha | North | 2.27 km |
| Kanapar Urf Ram Nagar | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Basahwa | West | 2.53 km |
| Banhaita | West | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lehra, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mahrajganj to Rampur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Rampur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur
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 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Pharenda Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Ram Pur.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 273161.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur has a total population of 1,812, including 933 males and 879 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
There are 301 households in Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 49.56%. Male literacy is 62.38% and female literacy is 35.95%.