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About Rampuram Village

Rampuram is a small village in Sukma tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 345, made up of 194 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 778 females per 1000 males. The village covers 463.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampuram village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Sukma
Pincode 494111
Area (hectares) 463.3 hectares
Population 345
Male Population 194
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 778
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rampuram compares

By the 2011 count Rampuram is the 40th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 980 residents. Its 463.3 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Rampuram

Rampuram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rampuram as Available. 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 Rampuram from other places

Rampuram lies about 36 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kirandul, about 41 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 Rampuram
Tehsil headquarters Sukma 16 km
Nearest town Malakanagiri 32 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 36 km
Nearest railway station Kirandul 41 km

Villages closest to Rampuram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sukma 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 Rampuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Rampuram village had a population of 345. That makes it the 40th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 980 residents.

Rampuram village has 194 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampuram has about 778 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Rampuram is 494111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampuram covers 463.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rampuram falls under Sukma tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Rampuram is Kirandul, about 41 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Rampuram.

Rampuram is about 36 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampuram is in Sukma tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Sukma is about 16 km away. Malakanagiri is about 32 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dandabadi (3.8 km), Jeerampal (4.5 km) and Murtonda (4.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rampuram today is likely to be higher.

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