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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a small village in Udhwa tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 465, made up of 240 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Udhwa
Pincode 816108
Area (hectares) 62 hectares
Population 465
Male Population 240
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
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 45th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,278 residents. Its 62 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

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 37 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Bakudi, about 6.8 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 Udhwa 2.2 km
Nearest railway station Bakudi 6.8 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 10 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 37 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Udhwa 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 465. That makes it the 45th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,278 residents.

Rampur village has 240 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 816108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rampur falls under Udhwa tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Bakudi, about 6.8 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 37 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Udhwa tehsil of Sahibganj district. Udhwa is about 2.2 km away. Bakudi is about 6.8 km away. Rājmahal is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sitarampur (under 2 km), Srirampur Sahava (under 2 km) and Bagpinjra (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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