Rampur - Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur
Rampur is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Simulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 345484. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.26 hectares and falls under the 721458 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur
As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 789 people, consisting of 409 males and 380 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 645 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 789 | 409 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 350 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 59 | 85 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Rampur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Rampur is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 <1 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 Bhagawanpur - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Simulia.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 721458.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur has a total population of 789, including 409 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
There are 202 households in Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 81.75%. Male literacy is 85.57% and female literacy is 77.63%.