Rampur - Ghosi, Mau
Rampur is a village situated in the Ghosi tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghosi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Rampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 196333. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.31 hectares and falls under the 275301 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Rampur
As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 5,039 people, consisting of 2,521 males and 2,518 females. The village has 735 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 840 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,812 literate and 2,227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 323 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 48 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,039 | 2,521 | 2,518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 840 | 420 | 420 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 219 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 2,812 | 1,648 | 1,164 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,227 | 873 | 1,354 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Jagarnath | West | 0.68 km |
| Chak Ropan | North | 1.34 km |
| Sabrahad Biraicha | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Sohad | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Bhairopur Khurma | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Bojhi | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Pakri Buzurg | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Dharmpur | North | 2.58 km |
| Pandeypar | North | 2.68 km |
| Paranpur | North-East | 2.70 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 Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Rampur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Rampur 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
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ghosi Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
Rampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 275301.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur has a total population of 5,039, including 2,521 males and 2,518 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
There are 735 households in Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 55.80%. Male literacy is 65.37% and female literacy is 46.23%.