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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a small village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 332, made up of 163 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Sarangarh
Pincode 496450
Area (hectares) 77.76 hectares
Population 332
Male Population 163
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available
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 195th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 77.76 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1008.

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 <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 40 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kharsia, about 34 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
Tehsil headquarters Sarangarh 12 km
Nearest railway station Kharsia 34 km
Nearest town Saktī 39 km
District headquarters Raigarh 40 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarangarh 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 332. That makes it the 195th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Rampur village has 163 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 496450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 77.76 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 Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Kharsia, about 34 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 <5 km distance for Rampur.

Rampur is about 40 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 12 km away. Kharsia is about 34 km away. Saktī is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gantuli Chhote (under 2 km), Gantuli Bade (under 2 km) and Machgodha (1.9 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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