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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 66 males and 56 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, 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 Ramshahr
Pincode 174102
Area (hectares) 63.66 hectares
Population 122
Male Population 66
Female Population 56
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
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 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 63.66 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

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 36 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Ghanauli, about 15 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 town Baddi 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramshahr 14 km
Nearest railway station Ghanauli 15 km
District headquarters Solan 36 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramshahr 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 122. That makes it the 95th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Rampur village has 66 males and 56 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 174102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 63.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Ghanauli, about 15 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 36 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 Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Baddi is about 5.2 km away. Ramshahr is about 14 km away. Ghanauli is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chauk (4.9 km), Lag (8.1 km) and Paundi (9.1 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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