Rampur Kalan - Behat, Saharanpur
Rampur Kalan is a village situated in the Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Behat and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Badkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Kalan is 108902. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.69 hectares and falls under the 247121 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Rampur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur Kalan village had a total population of 216 people, including 113 males and 103 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.01%, with male literacy at 69.15% and female literacy at 54.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118.
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 | 216 | 113 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 65 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 48 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Kalan
Rampur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandi | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Dadwa | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Path Lokar | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Kutubpur Bhukri | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Naymatpur Must | East | 1.50 km |
| Alampur Kalan | West | 1.74 km |
| Bhakraud | North | 1.84 km |
| Sunheti Must. | South | 1.89 km |
| Salooni | North | 1.95 km |
| Meghan Mazra | South-West | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur Kalan
Rampur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hindan Cabin, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharanpur to Rampur Kalan is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Rampur Kalan is about 36 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 Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur Kalan
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 Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rampur Kalan
Where is Rampur Kalan located?
Rampur Kalan village is located in Behat Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur Kalan is Badkala.
What is the pincode of Rampur Kalan?
The pincode of Rampur Kalan is 247121.
What is the population of Rampur Kalan?
Rampur Kalan had a total population of 216, including 113 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Kalan?
Rampur Kalan had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Kalan was 62.01%. Male literacy was 69.15% and female literacy was 54.12%.