Rampur

Rampur is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.5km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Rampur village. As per 2009 stats, Harsura is the gram panchayat of Rampur village.

Here you can discover what makes Rampur unique in its vibrant Tapan-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Rampur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Rampur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rampur is 311475. The village spans a total geographical area of 214.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733140. Gangarampur is nearest town to Rampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Rampur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Rampur

Population of Rampur

According to the 2011 Census, Rampur has a total population of about 1,526, with approximately 783 males and 743 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 183 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 257 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 282. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.79%, with male literacy at about 70.37% and female literacy near 60.97%. There are around 364 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Rampur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rampur. As per the 2011 stats, Rampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Rampur

Knowing the nearby villages of Rampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rampur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rampur