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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a large village in Kurud tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,190, made up of 1,103 males and 1,087 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 511.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Kurud
Pincode 493554
Area (hectares) 511.39 hectares
Population 2,190
Male Population 1,103
Female Population 1,087
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 23rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 511.39 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

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. 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 22 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sarsonpuri, about 16 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 Sarsonpuri 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kurud 19 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 22 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kurud 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 2,190. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Rampur village has 1,103 males and 1,087 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 493554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 511.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rampur falls under Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Sarsonpuri, about 16 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 Rampur.

Rampur is about 22 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district. Sarsonpuri is about 16 km away. Kurud is about 19 km away. Dhamtari is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachpedi (under 2 km), Borjhara (2.0 km) and Hanchalpur (2.4 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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