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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Dongargarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,661, made up of 789 males and 872 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 443.87 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 Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargarh
Pincode 493554
Area (hectares) 443.87 hectares
Population 1,661
Male Population 789
Female Population 872
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,105
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 26th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 443.87 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

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 32 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about 14 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 Paniajob 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Dongargarh 14 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 32 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dongargarh 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 1,661. That makes it the 26th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Rampur village has 789 males and 872 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

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

Rampur covers 443.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rampur falls under Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Paniajob, about 14 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 32 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 Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Paniajob is about 14 km away. Dongargarh is about 14 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhandatalab (3.8 km), Govindpur (4.6 km) and Motipur (4.9 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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