Rampur - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal
Rampur is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Kotdwara and around 14 km from Pauri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 048580. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.07 hectares and falls under the 246149 pincode. Kotdwara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rampur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 527 people, including 252 males and 275 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.65%, with male literacy at 97.31% and female literacy at 88.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.
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 | 527 | 252 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 217 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 35 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur
Rampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalpani Palli | West | 0.67 km |
| Lalpani Walli | West | 1.27 km |
| Telipara | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Kumbhichaur | North | 2.30 km |
| Jeetpur | North | 2.49 km |
| Rajpur Kot | West | 2.73 km |
| Kouriya | West | 3.36 km |
| Sulema Shikohpur | South | 3.75 km |
| Shankerpur | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Balasaur | North-West | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotdwara to Rampur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Rampur is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 246149.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 527, including 252 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 92.65%. Male literacy was 97.31% and female literacy was 88.54%.