Rampur Hira - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Rampur Hira is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Rampur Hira village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Hira is 132758. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.73 hectares and falls under the 242405 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Rampur Hira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur Hira
As per Census 2011, Rampur Hira village has a total population of 940 people, consisting of 517 males and 423 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 818 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 470 literate and 470 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur Hira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 940 | 517 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 147 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 301 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 216 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Hira
Rampur Hira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chilhauta | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Koora | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Dalelpur Jagdishpur | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Nawalpur Chinta | North | 1.85 km |
| Basantapur | South | 1.93 km |
| Jamunia Khanpur | West | 2.25 km |
| Madarpur Vaiwaha | East | 2.33 km |
| Gunha J.khamaria | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Shivpuri Khanji | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Sabalpur | South-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur Hira
Rampur Hira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vazeerpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Rampur Hira is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampur Hira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Hira 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 Hira
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 Hira 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 Hira
Where is Rampur Hira located?
Rampur Hira village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur Hira?
Rampur Hira is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampur Hira?
The pincode of Rampur Hira is 242405.
What is the population of Rampur Hira?
Rampur Hira has a total population of 940, including 517 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Hira?
There are 182 households in Rampur Hira.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Hira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Hira is 50.00%. Male literacy is 58.22% and female literacy is 39.95%.