# Rampur Shamchand Village, Raghopur, Vaishali (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/raghopur/rampur-shamchand/ Village · Raghopur, Vaishali # Rampur Shamchand Rampur Shamchand is a village in Raghopur sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **11,441 people in 2,005 households**, the 7th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.7%. - 11,441people (2011) - 2,005households - 55.8%literacy - 893females per 1,000 males ## Rampur Shamchand PIN code and other codes Rampur Shamchand falls in Raghopur sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatRampur Shamchand - Community development blockRaghopur - Census village code235799 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rampur Shamchand from nearby towns? - Raghopur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ)40 km by road - Hajipur (nearest town)40 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 Shamchand? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Rampur Shamchand; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rampur Shyamchamnder - ○Degree college10+ km · Hajipur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Raghopur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter 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 Shamchand known for? About 5% of the 620 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Rampur Shamchand Of every 100 households in Rampur Shamchand in 2011, 1 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Rampur Shamchand · ■ Raghopur rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **2% Toilet within the home ****14%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **89% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **97% Use banking services ****33%** **31% Television ****5%** **8% Mobile phone ****29%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****3%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****49%** **30% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Shamchand? ■ Rampur Shamchand · ■ Raghopur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.8%** **50.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893** **863 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929** **921 Working population ****27.1%** **29.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.6% for men and 42.3% for women. 43% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 713 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 801 (26%) · **■** Household industry 106 (3%) · **■** Other work 384 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1,094 (35%) 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 Raghopur - Birpur16,218 people - Terahrasia15,572 people - Juramanpur Karari14,807 people - Rustampur14,211 people - Fatehpur Shahbaz11,363 people - Mohanpur9,386 people - Chandpur Idark8,203 people - Juramanpur Barari7,999 people [All 71 villages in Raghopur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/raghopur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Rampur Shamchand from Hajipur?40 km by road - What is the population of Rampur Shamchand?11,441 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rampur Shamchand in?Vaishali district (Raghopur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Rampur Shamchand?55.8% (Census 2011)