About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,540, made up of 810 males and 730 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1065 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Chainpur
Pincode	822110
Area (hectares)	1065 hectares
Population	1,540
Male Population	810
Female Population	730
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	901
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 39th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 1065 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

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 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 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 34 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Chegro, about 12 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
Tehsil headquarters	Chainpur	10 km
Nearest railway station	Chegro	12 km
Nearest town	Giridih	22 km
District headquarters	Palamu	34 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chainpur 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 1,540. That makes it the 39th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Rampur village has 810 males and 730 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 822110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 1065 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rampur falls under Chainpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Chegro, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rampur.

Rampur is about 34 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Chainpur tehsil of Palamu district. Chainpur is about 10 km away. Chegro is about 12 km away. Giridih is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.