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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,294, made up of 671 males and 623 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 366 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Rajpura
Pincode 140401
Area (hectares) 366 hectares
Population 1,294
Male Population 671
Female Population 623
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 82nd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 366 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 880.

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 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 35 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Banjara, about 10 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 Sarai Banjara 10 km
Nearest town Basi 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajpura 17 km
District headquarters Patiala 35 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajpura 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 1,294. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Rampur village has 671 males and 623 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 140401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 366 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rampur falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Sarai Banjara, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Rampur.

Rampur is about 35 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Sarai Banjara is about 10 km away. Basi is about 16 km away. Rajpura is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamaitgarh (1.7 km), Lehlan (1.8 km) and Naraingarh (4.0 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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