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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a large village in Bhorey tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,375, made up of 1,104 males and 1,271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,151 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.86 hectares hectares.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Bhorey
Area (hectares) 122.86 hectares
Population 2,375
Male Population 1,104
Female Population 1,271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,151
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 16th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 122.86 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1079.

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 24 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Sher, about 9.8 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 Sher 9.8 km
Nearest town Barauli 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhorey 24 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 24 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhorey 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 2,375. That makes it the 16th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Rampur village has 1,104 males and 1,271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 1151 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1079.

Rampur covers 122.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rampur falls under Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Sher, about 9.8 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 24 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district. Sher is about 9.8 km away. Barauli is about 11 km away. Bhorey is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur Pariwadh (under 2 km), Mathia (2.6 km) and Mathiya (2.6 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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