About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,410, made up of 718 males and 692 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 461 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 146102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Garhshankar
Pincode	146102
Area (hectares)	461 hectares
Population	1,410
Male Population	718
Female Population	692
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 village

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 55th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 461 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 961.

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 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. 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 Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Malupota, about 8.1 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	Banga	7.1 km
Nearest railway station	Malupota	8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Garhshankar	15 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	32 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garhshankar 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 1,410. That makes it the 55th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Rampur village has 718 males and 692 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 961.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 146102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 461 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rampur falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Malupota, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 32 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Banga is about 7.1 km away. Malupota is about 8.1 km away. Garhshankar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.