Rampur Thakra - Jansath, Muzaffarnagar
Rampur Thakra is a village situated in the Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jansath and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Ujaili Khurd Ahetmali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur Thakra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Thakra is 111436. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.84 hectares and falls under the 251201 pincode. Jansath is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rampur Thakra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur Thakra
As per Census 2011, Rampur Thakra village has a total population of 147 people, consisting of 75 males and 72 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 100 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur Thakra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 147 | 75 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 48 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 20 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Thakra
Rampur Thakra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhpur Chamra | South | 1.00 km |
| Gokulpur Chhppar | West | 1.10 km |
| Shekhpur Chamra | North | 1.15 km |
| Gokulpur Parma | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Faridpur Sallu | East | 1.43 km |
| Chhallaur | South | 1.61 km |
| Alampur Neela | North | 1.89 km |
| Ujiyalikalan Aht | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Khanjahanpur | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Hansawala | South-West | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur Thakra
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Rampur Thakra. The nearest railway station is Bijnor, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jansath to Rampur Thakra is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Rampur Thakra is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampur Thakra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Thakra 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 Thakra
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 Thakra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rampur Thakra
Where is Rampur Thakra located?
Rampur Thakra village is located in Jansath Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur Thakra?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur Thakra is Ujaili Khurd Ahetmali.
What is the pincode of Rampur Thakra?
The pincode of Rampur Thakra is 251201.
What is the population of Rampur Thakra?
Rampur Thakra has a total population of 147, including 75 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Thakra?
There are 28 households in Rampur Thakra.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Thakra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Thakra is 68.03%. Male literacy is 73.33% and female literacy is 62.50%.