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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Chikodi tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,885, made up of 960 males and 925 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 401.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Chikodi
Pincode 591237
Area (hectares) 401.33 hectares
Population 1,885
Male Population 960
Female Population 925
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 84th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents. Its 401.33 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Rampur

Rampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rampur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 64 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Valivade, about 34 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 town Nipāni 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chikodi 18 km
Nearest railway station Valivade 34 km
District headquarters Belgaum 64 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chikodi 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 1,885. That makes it the 84th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents.

Rampur village has 960 males and 925 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 591237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 401.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rampur falls under Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Valivade, about 34 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rampur.

Rampur is about 64 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district. Nipāni is about 4.2 km away. Chikodi is about 18 km away. Valivade is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakhanapur (2.2 km), Pattankudi (2.7 km) and Manuchiwadi (3.9 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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