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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a small village in Murwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18, made up of 11 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 636 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.21 hectares hectares.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Murwara
Area (hectares) 160.21 hectares
Population 18
Male Population 11
Female Population 7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 636
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents. Its 160.21 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Rampur

Rampur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Rampur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 14 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Hardua, about under 2 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 Hardua under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Murwara 14 km
District headquarters Katni 14 km
Nearest town Murwāra 14 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murwara 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 18. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents.

Rampur village has 11 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 636 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Rampur covers 160.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rampur falls under Murwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Hardua, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Rampur.

Rampur is about 14 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Murwara tehsil of Katni district. Hardua is about under 2 km away. Murwara is about 14 km away. Katni is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patehara (under 2 km), Harduwa (under 2 km) and Sumeli (2.1 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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