Ramapur - Pindra, Varanasi
Ramapur is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramapur is 208488. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.6 hectares and falls under the 221204 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Ramapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pindra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramapur
As per Census 2011, Ramapur village has a total population of 1,413 people, consisting of 722 males and 691 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 740 literate and 673 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,413 | 722 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 121 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 449 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 273 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Ramapur
Ramapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shishwa | North | 1.02 km |
| Shahpur | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Chiurapur | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Babatpur | East | 1.23 km |
| Sagunha | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Gopal Patti | South | 1.43 km |
| Kavirampur | West | 1.47 km |
| Sarai Takki | East | 1.84 km |
| Deoriya | East | 1.85 km |
| Ramnagar | South-West | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramapur
Ramapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Babatpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 2.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Ramapur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ramapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramapur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ramapur
Where is Ramapur located?
Ramapur village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramapur is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Ramapur?
The pincode of Ramapur is 221204.
What is the population of Ramapur?
Ramapur has a total population of 1,413, including 722 males and 691 females.
How many households are there in Ramapur?
There are 220 households in Ramapur.
What is the literacy rate in Ramapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramapur is 52.37%. Male literacy is 62.19% and female literacy is 42.11%.