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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a large village in Amas tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,432, made up of 1,232 males and 1,200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Amas
Pincode 824208
Area (hectares) 82 hectares
Population 2,432
Male Population 1,232
Female Population 1,200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 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 8th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

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 5 - 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 54 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Rafiganj, about 43 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 Sherghāti 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Amas 22 km
Nearest railway station Rafiganj 43 km
District headquarters Gaya 54 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amas 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 2,432. That makes it the 8th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Rampur village has 1,232 males and 1,200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 824208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rampur falls under Amas tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Rafiganj, about 43 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rampur.

Rampur is about 54 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Amas tehsil of Gaya district. Sherghāti is about 20 km away. Amas is about 22 km away. Rafiganj is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khaira (12 km), Bishunpur (13 km) and Bara (14 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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