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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Rupnagar tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 828, made up of 438 males and 390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Rupnagar
Pincode 140129
Area (hectares) 212 hectares
Population 828
Male Population 438
Female Population 390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 45th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 212 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

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 village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 10 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Mianpur, about 6.4 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 Mianpur 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Rupnagar 10 km
Nearest town Ropar 10 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rupnagar 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 828. That makes it the 45th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Rampur village has 438 males and 390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Rampur is 140129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur covers 212 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rampur falls under Rupnagar tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Mianpur, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 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 10 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Rupnagar tehsil of Rupnagar district. Mianpur is about 6.4 km away. Rupnagar is about 10 km away. Ropar is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bairampur (under 2 km), Behrampur Zimidara (under 2 km) and Purkhali (under 2 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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