Rampur - Manbazar - II, Purulia
Rampur is a village situated in the Manbazar - II subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 27.4 km from Manbazar and around 64.1 km from Purulia. Borojaragara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 332253. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.03 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Balarampur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampur
As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 684 people, consisting of 339 males and 345 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 375 literate and 309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 572 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 339 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 572 | 276 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 223 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 116 | 193 |
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
Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balarampur to Rampur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Rampur is about 64.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Manbazar - II Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Borojaragara.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 723131.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur has a total population of 684, including 339 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
There are 144 households in Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 54.82%. Male literacy is 65.78% and female literacy is 44.06%.