Skip to main content

About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Goriakothi tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,377, made up of 670 males and 707 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841439, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Goriakothi
Pincode 841439
Area (hectares) 63 hectares
Population 1,377
Male Population 670
Female Population 707
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within 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 53rd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents. Its 63 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

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 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 20 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Duraundha Junction, about 11 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 Duraundha Junction 11 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Goriakothi 20 km
District headquarters Siwan 20 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goriakothi 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 1,377. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents.

Rampur village has 670 males and 707 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 841439. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rampur falls under Goriakothi tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Duraundha Junction, about 11 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 <5 km distance for Rampur.

Rampur is about 20 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Goriakothi tehsil of Siwan district. Duraundha Junction is about 11 km away. Mahārājgani is about 16 km away. Goriakothi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shekhpura (3.5 km), Jalalpur (6.3 km) and Hariharpur Kalan (8.0 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.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All