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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a large village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,006, made up of 1,010 males and 996 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Pratappur
Pincode 825404
Area (hectares) 151 hectares
Population 2,006
Male Population 1,010
Female Population 996
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
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 12th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 151 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Rampur

Rampur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rampur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 95 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Japla, about under 2 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 Japla under 2 km
Nearest town Husainābād 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Pratappur 16 km
District headquarters Chatra 95 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pratappur 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 2,006. That makes it the 12th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Rampur village has 1,010 males and 996 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 151 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rampur falls under Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Japla, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rampur.

Rampur is about 95 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district. Japla is about under 2 km away. Husainābād is about 1.6 km away. Pratappur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharampur (under 2 km), Sangrampur Kalan (under 2 km) and Sangrampur Khurd (under 2 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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