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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a small village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 300, made up of 155 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Gobindpur
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 123 hectares
Population 300
Male Population 155
Female Population 145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
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 188th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 563 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

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 32 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Chaibasa, about 15 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 Gobindpur 15 km
Nearest railway station Chaibasa 15 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 32 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gobindpur 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 300. That makes it the 188th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 563 residents.

Rampur village has 155 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rampur falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Chaibasa, about 15 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 32 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Gobindpur is about 15 km away. Chaibasa is about 15 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bisrampur (under 2 km), Atodih (under 2 km) and Jonbani (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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