Rampura - Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur
Rampura is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mohanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampura is 344082. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.9 hectares and falls under the 721436 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Rampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampura
As per Census 2011, Rampura village has a total population of 2,381 people, consisting of 1,260 males and 1,121 females. The village has 490 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 315 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,642 literate and 739 illiterate residents. Additionally, 305 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,381 | 1,260 | 1,121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 164 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 166 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,642 | 938 | 704 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 322 | 417 |
Nearby Villages of Rampura
Rampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barabatia | West | 0.87 km |
| Bagda | North | 1.33 km |
| Bhatia | South | 1.36 km |
| Mohanpur | East | 1.59 km |
| Chhangeria Patna | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Nayagaon | West | 1.83 km |
| Kuraria | West | 1.87 km |
| Tanuya | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Mitinia | South | 2.02 km |
| Jamua | North-East | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rampura. The nearest railway station is Angua, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Egra to Rampura is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampura 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 Rampura
Where is Rampura located?
Rampura village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampura is Mohanpur.
What is the pincode of Rampura?
The pincode of Rampura is 721436.
What is the population of Rampura?
Rampura has a total population of 2,381, including 1,260 males and 1,121 females.
How many households are there in Rampura?
There are 490 households in Rampura.
What is the literacy rate in Rampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampura is 68.96%. Male literacy is 74.44% and female literacy is 62.80%.