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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Dongargaon tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,685, made up of 846 males and 839 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargaon
Pincode 491441
Area (hectares) 297.43 hectares
Population 1,685
Male Population 846
Female Population 839
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 15th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 297.43 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

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 5 - 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 8.4 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 8.5 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
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 8.4 km
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Bakal 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Dongargaon 15 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dongargaon 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 1,685. That makes it the 15th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Rampur village has 846 males and 839 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 491441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 297.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rampur falls under Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Bakal, about 8.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Rampur.

Rampur is about 8.4 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Rajnandgaon is about 8.4 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 8.4 km away. Bakal is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotrasarar (1.8 km), Jangalpur (1.8 km) and Ghorda (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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