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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 706, made up of 367 males and 339 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824205, 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 Gurua
Pincode 824205
Area (hectares) 41 hectares
Population 706
Male Population 367
Female Population 339
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 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 100th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 41 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Rampur

Rampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rampur as Available within <5 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 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
Nearest town Sherghāti 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Gurua 14 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 Gurua 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 706. That makes it the 100th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Rampur village has 367 males and 339 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 824205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rampur falls under Gurua 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 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 Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Sherghāti is about 8.5 km away. Gurua is about 14 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 Salempur (3.6 km), Harnarayanpur (3.7 km) and Sagahi (6.6 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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