Rampur Khurd - Vikas Nagar, Dehradun
Rampur Khurd is a village situated in the Vikas Nagar tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Vikasnagar and around 22 km from Dehradun. Rampur Bhaowala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Khurd is 045056. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.71 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Herbertpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rampur Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vikasnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur Khurd
As per Census 2011, Rampur Khurd village has a total population of 198 people, consisting of 110 males and 88 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 110 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 76 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Khurd
Rampur Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baronwala | East | 0.79 km |
| Rampur Bhauwala | North | 0.96 km |
| Bakhtawarpur Grant | West | 1.20 km |
| Bhanwala | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Navgaon | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Tilwari | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Ramshahwala | North | 2.17 km |
| Chaknugaon | East | 2.19 km |
| Bhagwanpur Julo | North | 2.25 km |
| Rajawala | South-West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur Khurd
Rampur Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Herbertpur to Rampur Khurd is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Rampur Khurd is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampur Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Khurd 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 Khurd
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 Khurd 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 Khurd
Where is Rampur Khurd located?
Rampur Khurd village is located in Vikas Nagar Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur Khurd is Rampur Bhaowala.
What is the pincode of Rampur Khurd?
The pincode of Rampur Khurd is 248001.
What is the population of Rampur Khurd?
Rampur Khurd has a total population of 198, including 110 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Khurd?
There are 42 households in Rampur Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Khurd is 27.78%. Male literacy is 30.91% and female literacy is 23.86%.