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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Dobhi tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 609, made up of 307 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43 hectares hectares.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Dobhi
Area (hectares) 43 hectares
Population 609
Male Population 307
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 75th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 43 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Rampur

Rampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rampur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Rampur from other places

Rampur lies about 28 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 25 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 Dobhi 6.2 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Kastha 25 km
District headquarters Gaya 28 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dobhi 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 609. That makes it the 75th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Rampur village has 307 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Rampur covers 43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rampur falls under Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Kastha, about 25 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 5 - 10 km distance for Rampur.

Rampur is about 28 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 Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district. Dobhi is about 6.2 km away. Sherghāti is about 8.5 km away. Kastha is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhab (under 2 km), Singh Pokhar (1.7 km) and Ghorwadih (2.0 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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