About Rampur Village

Rampur is a small village in Chanan tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 128 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55 hectares hectares.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Chanan
Area (hectares)	55 hectares
Population	242
Male Population	128
Female Population	114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 173rd largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 588 residents. Its 55 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Rampur

Rampur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rampur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Rampur from other places

Rampur lies about 106 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Baba Raghuni Halt Dwarika, about 7.5 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
Tehsil headquarters	Chanan	5.6 km
Nearest railway station	Baba Raghuni Halt Dwarika	7.5 km
Nearest town	Bangaon	11 km
District headquarters	Banka	106 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chanan 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 242. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 588 residents.

Rampur village has 128 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Rampur covers 55 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 Chanan tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Baba Raghuni Halt Dwarika, about 7.5 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 10+ km distance for Rampur.

Rampur is about 106 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 Chanan tehsil of Banka district. Chanan is about 5.6 km away. Baba Raghuni Halt Dwarika is about 7.5 km away. Bangaon is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.