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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Chandwa tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,709, made up of 849 males and 860 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 525 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Chandwa
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 525 hectares
Population 1,709
Male Population 849
Female Population 860
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 16th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 525 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Rampur

Rampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rampur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 17 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Chetar, about 6.1 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 Chetar 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandwa 9.9 km
District headquarters Latehar 17 km
Nearest town Lātehār 17 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandwa 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 1,709. That makes it the 16th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Rampur village has 849 males and 860 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 525 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rampur falls under Chandwa tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Chetar, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rampur.

Rampur is about 17 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Chandwa tehsil of Latehar district. Chetar is about 6.1 km away. Chandwa is about 9.9 km away. Latehar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bari (under 2 km), Ete (1.5 km) and Surli (2.2 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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