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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Silchar tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 881, made up of 443 males and 438 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 788110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Silchar
Pincode 788110
Area (hectares) 199.84 hectares
Population 881
Male Population 443
Female Population 438
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 158th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents. Its 199.84 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Rampur

Rampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rampur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rampur from other places

Rampur lies about 19 km from Cachar, and the nearest railway station is Bihara, about 3.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rampur
Nearest railway station Bihara 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Silchar 18 km
District headquarters Cachar 19 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Silchar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Rampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rampur village had a population of 881. That makes it the 158th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents.

Rampur village has 443 males and 438 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 788110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 199.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rampur falls under Silchar tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Bihara, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rampur.

Rampur is about 19 km from Cachar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Silchar tehsil of Cachar district. Bihara is about 3.4 km away. Silchar is about 18 km away. Cachar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Peladahar (6.5 km), Chutra Sangan (6.6 km) and Algapur (7.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rampur today is likely to be higher.

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