Rampura, Neemuch

Town in Madhya Pradesh, India

24°28′N 75°26′E / 24.47°N 75.43°E / 24.47; 75.43^[1]Country

IndiaStateMadhya PradeshDistrictNeemuchElevation

508 m (1,667 ft)Population

(2001)

• Total17,761Languages

• OfficialHindiTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)Vehicle registrationMP 44

Rampura is a town and Nagar palika, near Neemuch town in the Neemuch district of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Rampura was founded by Rama bhil.^[2] Mahagarh was also ruled by Bhil king ^[3],Rama was King but after the defeat against Chandrawats of Mewar, the town of Rampura was under their control until the independence of India.

Geography

Rampura is loceted on 24.47°N 75.43°E.^[4] It has an average elevation of 508 metres (1667 feet). It comes under the Malwa Region on the Malwa Plateau.

Demographics

As of the 2001^[update] India census, Rampura had a population of 17,761. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%; 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. Rampura has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 53%^[5]

Tourist Places

Gandhisagar Dam

Transportation

Rampura is 60 km away from District Headquerter Neemuch.

Nearest airpot is Maharana Pratap Airport Udaipur.

References

^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Rampura
^ Nemīcanda Jaina. Bhīlī kā bhāshā-śastrīya adhyayana. Vol. 1.
^ Pradesh (India), Madhya (1993). Madhya Pradesh, District Gazetteers: Dhar. Government Central Press.
^ http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/35/Rampura9.html
^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.