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About Rampur Village

Rampur is one of the larger villages in Chiraia tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 21,637, made up of 11,398 males and 10,239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1474 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845415, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Chiraia
Pincode 845415
Area (hectares) 1474 hectares
Population 21,637
Male Population 11,398
Female Population 10,239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 6,751 residents. Its 1474 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Rampur

Rampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rampur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 13 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Sagauli Junction, about 4.9 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 Sagauli Junction 4.9 km
Nearest town Sagauli 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Chiraia 13 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 13 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chiraia 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 21,637. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,751 residents.

Rampur village has 11,398 males and 10,239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 845415. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 1474 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rampur falls under Chiraia tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Sagauli Junction, about 4.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Rampur.

Rampur is about 13 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Chiraia tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Sagauli Junction is about 4.9 km away. Sagauli is about 5.6 km away. Chiraia is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sundarpur Babhnauli (2.9 km), Harnaraina (6.9 km) and Rupahra (7.4 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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