Rampur - Hura, Purulia

Rampur is a village situated in the Hura subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.2 km from Hura and around 54.8 km from Purulia. Rakhera-bispuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 330909. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.93 hectares and falls under the 723130 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 50 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 Kashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purulia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rampur

As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 709 people, consisting of 369 males and 340 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 515 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 105 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Rampur

Rampur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rampur

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Rampur. The nearest railway station is Sirjam, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Rampur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Rampur is about 54.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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:

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:

FAQs about Rampur