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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a small village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 224, made up of 114 males and 110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Pakhanjur
Pincode 494334
Area (hectares) 136.73 hectares
Population 224
Male Population 114
Female Population 110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 221st largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 136.73 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

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 10+ 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 59 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 44 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 Pakhanjur 11 km
Nearest railway station Keoti 44 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 59 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 64 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pakhanjur 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 224. That makes it the 221st largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Rampur village has 114 males and 110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 965 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 973.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 494334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 136.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rampur falls under Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Keoti, about 44 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 10+ km distance for Rampur.

Rampur is about 59 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Pakhanjur is about 11 km away. Keoti is about 44 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balrampur (under 2 km), Barda (1.8 km) and Bhingidar (3.5 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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