# Rampur Village, Raniganj, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Raniganj, Araria 

# Rampur

Rampur is a village in Raniganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **7,384 people in 1,528 households**, the 19th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.7%.

- 7,384people (2011)
- 1,528households
- 39.5%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Rampur PIN code and other codes

Rampur falls in Raniganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhorha
- Community development blockRaniganj
- Census village code221773

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rampur from nearby towns?

- Raniganj (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)20 km by road
- Araria (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rampur?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Rampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Araria
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Raniganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araria
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rampur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 86% of the 802 hectares of village land is sown, and 332 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rampur

Of every 100 households in Rampur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rampur · ■ Raniganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****18%**

**23%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rampur?

■ Rampur · ■ Raniganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.5%**

**49.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**960

Working population ****43.7%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.9% for men and 32.0% for women. 49% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 331 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,269 (39%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 85 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,538 (48%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Raniganj

- Kala Balua7,698 people
- Bagulaha7,603 people
- Gunwanti7,518 people
- Kharsahi7,388 people
- Gopalpur6,945 people
- Mohni6,859 people
- Pahasra6,265 people
- Ghaghri6,203 people

[All 89 villages in Raniganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/raniganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rampur from Araria?20 km by road
- What is the population of Rampur?7,384 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rampur in?Araria district (Raniganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rampur?39.5% (Census 2011)
