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About Rampur Village

Rampur is a small village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 134 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,149 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.53 hectares hectares.

Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rampur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 70.53 hectares
Population 288
Male Population 134
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,149
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 Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Rampur is the 433rd largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 70.53 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Rampur

Rampur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rampur 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 Rampur from other places

Rampur lies about 52 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Gaura railway station, about 5.5 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
Nearest railway station Gaura railway station 5.5 km
Nearest town Phulpur 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 25 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 52 km

Villages closest to Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Machhlishahr 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 288. That makes it the 433rd largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Rampur village has 134 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rampur has about 1149 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Rampur covers 70.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Rampur is Gaura railway station, about 5.5 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 Rampur.

Rampur is about 52 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 Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Gaura railway station is about 5.5 km away. Phulpur is about 19 km away. Machhlishahr is about 25 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 Dan (under 2 km), Rampur Gohka (under 2 km) and Rampur Mori (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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