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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,848, made up of 876 males and 972 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,110 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.13 hectares hectares.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Area (hectares) 92.13 hectares
Population 1,848
Male Population 876
Female Population 972
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,110
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 the 118th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 92.13 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1071.

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 30 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 16 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 town Machhlīshahr 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Sri Krishna Nagar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 30 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 30 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kerakat 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 1,848. That makes it the 118th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Rampur village has 876 males and 972 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 1110 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1071.

Rampur covers 92.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rampur falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 16 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 30 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rampur is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Machhlīshahr is about 7.7 km away. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 16 km away. Kerakat is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur Hurhuri (under 2 km), Vikrampur (under 2 km) and Chaubepur (1.6 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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