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About Rampurchae Village

Rampurchae is one of the larger villages in Karpi tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,945, made up of 3,574 males and 3,371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 695 hectares hectares.

Rampurchae Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampurchae village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Karpi
Area (hectares) 695 hectares
Population 6,945
Male Population 3,574
Female Population 3,371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rampurchae compares

By the 2011 count Rampurchae is the 7th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents. Its 695 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Rampurchae

Rampurchae is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rampurchae as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Rampurchae from other places

Rampurchae lies about 17 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Charpokhari Halt, about 31 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 Rampurchae
Tehsil headquarters Karpi 14 km
District headquarters Arwal 17 km
Nearest railway station Charpokhari Halt 31 km

Villages closest to Rampurchae

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karpi 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 Rampurchae

As per the Census of India 2011, Rampurchae village had a population of 6,945. That makes it the 7th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents.

Rampurchae village has 3,574 males and 3,371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampurchae has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Rampurchae covers 695 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rampurchae falls under Karpi tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rampurchae is Charpokhari Halt, about 31 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rampurchae.

Rampurchae is about 17 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampurchae is in Karpi tehsil of Arwal district. Karpi is about 14 km away. Arwal is about 17 km away. Charpokhari Halt is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piraho (1.7 km), Kasauti (2.4 km) and Bambhai (2.7 km).

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

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