About Rampur Village

Rampur is a large village in Colgong tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,768, made up of 2,562 males and 2,206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Colgong
Area (hectares)	125 hectares
Population	4,768
Male Population	2,562
Female Population	2,206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	861
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 12th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

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 26 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 8.5 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
Nearest railway station	Ghogha	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Colgong	14 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	26 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Colgong 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 4,768. That makes it the 12th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents.

Rampur village has 2,562 males and 2,206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

Rampur covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rampur falls under Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Ghogha, about 8.5 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 26 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ghogha is about 8.5 km away. Colgong is about 14 km away. Bhagalpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.