About Rampur Village

Rampur is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 87 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Arki
Pincode	173221
Area (hectares)	100 hectares
Population	179
Male Population	87
Female Population	92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,057
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 95th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

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 within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 16 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Sonwara, about 9.7 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	Sonwara	9.7 km
Nearest town	Kālka	15 km
District headquarters	Solan	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Arki	20 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arki 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.

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Common questions about Rampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rampur village had a population of 179. That makes it the 95th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Rampur village has 87 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 173221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rampur falls under Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Sonwara, about 9.7 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Rampur.

Rampur is about 16 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. Sonwara is about 9.7 km away. Kālka is about 15 km away. Solan is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.