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
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 5,039 people, including 2,521 males and 2,518 females, living in 735 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.97%, with male literacy at 78.44% and female literacy at 55.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 | 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 had a total population of 5,039, including 2,521 males and 2,518 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 735 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 66.97%. Male literacy was 78.44% and female literacy was 55.48%.