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About Rampura Village

Rampura is a small village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 342, made up of 186 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1036 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rampura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaisalmer
Tehsil Pokaran
Pincode 345028
Area (hectares) 1036 hectares
Population 342
Male Population 186
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rampura compares

By the 2011 count Rampura is the 235th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 1036 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Rampura

Rampura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rampura as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Rampura from other places

Rampura lies about 78 km from Jaisalmer, and the nearest railway station is Odhaniya Chacha, about 18 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 Rampura
Nearest railway station Odhaniya Chacha 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Pokaran 26 km
District headquarters Jaisalmer 78 km

Villages closest to Rampura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pokaran 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 Rampura

As per the Census of India 2011, Rampura village had a population of 342. That makes it the 235th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Rampura village has 186 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampura has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Rampura is 345028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rampura covers 1036 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rampura falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Rampura is Odhaniya Chacha, about 18 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rampura.

Rampura is about 78 km from Jaisalmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampura is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Odhaniya Chacha is about 18 km away. Pokaran is about 26 km away. Jaisalmer is about 78 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raheempura (under 2 km), Rampuraiya (under 2 km) and Chok (1.8 km).

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

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