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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Bilaigarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 615, made up of 324 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bilaigarh
Pincode 493338
Area (hectares) 115 hectares
Population 615
Male Population 324
Female Population 291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
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 123rd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

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 117 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Saragaon Road, about 43 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 Bilaigarh 4.8 km
Nearest town Jānjgīr 42 km
Nearest railway station Saragaon Road 43 km
District headquarters Raipur 117 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bilaigarh 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 615. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Rampur village has 324 males and 291 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, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 493338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rampur falls under Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Saragaon Road, about 43 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 117 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district. Bilaigarh is about 4.8 km away. Jānjgīr is about 42 km away. Saragaon Road is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karbadabri (under 2 km), Maldi (under 2 km) and Tendubhatha (1.5 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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