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About Rampur Village

Rampur is one of the larger villages in Payal tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,328, made up of 3,355 males and 2,973 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 655 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Payal
Pincode 141418
Area (hectares) 655 hectares
Population 6,328
Male Population 3,355
Female Population 2,973
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
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 largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents. Its 655 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

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 21 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Doraha, about 2.3 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 Doraha 2.3 km
Nearest town Dorāha 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Payal 12 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 21 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Payal 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 6,328. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents.

Rampur village has 3,355 males and 2,973 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 141418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 655 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rampur falls under Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Doraha, about 2.3 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 21 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district. Doraha is about 2.3 km away. Dorāha is about 3.7 km away. Payal is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Begowal (1.9 km), Katana (2.1 km) and Malhipur (3.7 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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