About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Amarpur tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,618, made up of 867 males and 751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195 hectares hectares.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Amarpur
Area (hectares)	195 hectares
Population	1,618
Male Population	867
Female Population	751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	866
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 38th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents. Its 195 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

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 33 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 23 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 town	Kharagpur	13 km
Nearest railway station	Khariapipra Halt	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amarpur	26 km
District headquarters	Banka	33 km

Villages closest to Rampur

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

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Common questions about Rampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rampur village had a population of 1,618. That makes it the 38th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents.

Rampur village has 867 males and 751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Rampur covers 195 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rampur falls under Amarpur tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Khariapipra Halt, about 23 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 33 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Amarpur tehsil of Banka district. Kharagpur is about 13 km away. Khariapipra Halt is about 23 km away. Amarpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.