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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a small village in Krishangarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 463, made up of 233 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173206, 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 Krishangarh
Pincode 173206
Area (hectares) 191 hectares
Population 463
Male Population 233
Female Population 230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
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 among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 118 residents. Its 191 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1045.

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 7.4 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kumarhatti, about 2.6 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 Kumarhatti 2.6 km
District headquarters Solan 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishangarh 18 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Krishangarh 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 463. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 118 residents.

Rampur village has 233 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 173206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 191 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Kumarhatti, about 2.6 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 7.4 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 Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district. Kumarhatti is about 2.6 km away. Solan is about 7.4 km away. Krishangarh is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhar (1.8 km), Dhar Guhag (1.8 km) and Dhar Jokhari (1.8 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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