Rampur - Sonamukhi, Bankura
Rampur is a village situated in the Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Kochdihi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 327427. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.37 hectares and falls under the 722207 pincode. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 2,353 people, including 1,204 males and 1,149 females, living in 545 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.32%, with male literacy at 74.48% and female literacy at 53.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,254.
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 | 2,353 | 1,204 | 1,149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 154 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,254 | 647 | 607 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,325 | 782 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,028 | 422 | 606 |
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
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonamukhi to Rampur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 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 Sonamukhi Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Kochdihi.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 722207.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 2,353, including 1,204 males and 1,149 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 545 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 64.32%. Male literacy was 74.48% and female literacy was 53.76%.