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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Bind tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 918, made up of 420 males and 498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,186 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Bind
Area (hectares) 102 hectares
Population 918
Male Population 420
Female Population 498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,186
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 22nd largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

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 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 47 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Sheikpura, about 7.4 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 Sheikpura 7.4 km
Nearest town Sheikhpura 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bind 31 km
District headquarters Nalanda 47 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bind 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 918. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents.

Rampur village has 420 males and 498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 1186 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Rampur covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rampur falls under Bind tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Sheikpura, about 7.4 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 km distance for Rampur.

Rampur is about 47 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Bind tehsil of Nalanda district. Sheikpura is about 7.4 km away. Sheikhpura is about 8.3 km away. Bind is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamalpur (3.1 km), Mirzapur (17 km) and Chhachhu Bigha (25 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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