Rampur - Kotulpur, Bankura
Rampur is a village situated in the Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Kotulpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 327890. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.58 hectares and falls under the 722141 pincode. Arambag is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katulpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 304 people, including 161 males and 143 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.64%, with male literacy at 96.48% and female literacy at 80.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138.
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 | 304 | 161 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 79 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 137 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 24 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur
Rampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambag to Rampur is about 27 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 Rampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur 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
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Kotulpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Kotulpur.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 722141.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 304, including 161 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 88.64%. Male literacy was 96.48% and female literacy was 80.15%.