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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Bahadurganj tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,216, made up of 612 males and 604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Bahadurganj
Pincode 855101
Area (hectares) 169 hectares
Population 1,216
Male Population 612
Female Population 604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
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 51st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents. Its 169 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

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 16 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Tauheed, about 16 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 Bahadurganj 6.5 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Tauheed 16 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 16 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bahadurganj 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 1,216. That makes it the 51st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents.

Rampur village has 612 males and 604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 855101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 169 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rampur falls under Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Tauheed, about 16 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 16 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district. Bahadurganj is about 6.5 km away. Bahādurganj is about 6.5 km away. Tauheed is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sakaur (under 2 km), Kurhaila (1.7 km) and Durgapur (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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