About Rampur Village

Rampur is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 161, made up of 86 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jarmundi
Pincode	814120
Area (hectares)	72.41 hectares
Population	161
Male Population	86
Female Population	75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	872
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 312th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 72.41 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

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 29 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Basukinath Railway Station, about 21 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	Basukinath Railway Station	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jarmundi	21 km
District headquarters	Dumka	29 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jarmundi 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 161. That makes it the 312th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Rampur village has 86 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 814120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 72.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rampur falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Basukinath Railway Station, about 21 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 29 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Basukinath Railway Station is about 21 km away. Jarmundi is about 21 km away. Dumka is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.