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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a large village in Harnaut tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,373, made up of 1,270 males and 1,103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Harnaut
Area (hectares) 208 hectares
Population 2,373
Male Population 1,270
Female Population 1,103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 23rd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents. Its 208 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

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 5 - 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 18 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Rahui Road, about 5.7 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 Rahui Road 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Harnaut 10 km
Nearest town Bihār Sharīf 12 km
District headquarters Nalanda 18 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harnaut 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 2,373. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents.

Rampur village has 1,270 males and 1,103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Rampur covers 208 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rampur falls under Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Rahui Road, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 18 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 Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district. Rahui Road is about 5.7 km away. Harnaut is about 10 km away. Bihār Sharīf is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tar Bigha (3.8 km), Mobarakpur (4.4 km) and Sadipur (4.4 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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