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About Rampur Bahal Village

Rampur Bahal is a mid sized village in Dera Bassi tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 578, made up of 317 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampur Bahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur Bahal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil Dera Bassi
Pincode 140501
Area (hectares) 164 hectares
Population 578
Male Population 317
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rampur Bahal compares

By the 2011 count Rampur Bahal is the 103rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 164 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Rampur Bahal

Rampur Bahal 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 Bahal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Bahal from other places

Rampur Bahal lies about 23 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Dapper, about 7.5 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 Bahal
Nearest railway station Dapper 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Bassi 8.0 km
Nearest town Basi 8.0 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 23 km

Villages closest to Rampur Bahal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Bassi 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 Bahal

As per the Census of India 2011, Rampur Bahal village had a population of 578. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Rampur Bahal village has 317 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur Bahal has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 866.

The pincode recorded for Rampur Bahal is 140501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampur Bahal covers 164 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 Bahal falls under Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rampur Bahal is Dapper, about 7.5 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 <5 km distance for Rampur Bahal.

Rampur Bahal is about 23 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur Bahal is in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Dapper is about 7.5 km away. Dera Bassi is about 8.0 km away. Basi is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Punsar (under 2 km), Samgauli (under 2 km) and Kheri Jattan (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rampur Bahal today is likely to be higher.

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