# Rampur Gram Panchayat, Devkali, Ghazipur: Pradhan Pushpa

> Rampur is a gram panchayat in Devkali block of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 63991, PIN code 221104).
> It has 5 villages: Akasila, Binwal, Jharagawan, Mosimpur, Rampur.
> The Gram Pradhan is Pushpa.
> It is in Saidpur assembly constituency (MLA: Ankit Bharti, Samajwadi Party) and Ghazipur Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Afzal Ansari).
> It is about 25 km west of Ghazipur district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Basuchak (2.9 km).

Source page: https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/devkali/rampur/  
Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

## Key facts
- **Name:** Rampur / रामपुर
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 63991
- **Block:** Devkali
- **Tehsil:** Saidpur
- **District:** Ghazipur
- **Division:** Varanasi Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 5
- **Assembly Constituency:** Saidpur
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Ghazipur
- **Gram Pradhan:** Pushpa
- **MLA:** Ankit Bharti (Samajwadi Party)
- **MP:** Afzal Ansari (Samajwadi Party)
- **PIN code:** 221104, 232102
- **Coordinates:** 25.5054° N, 83.3427° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 1
- **Polling Centres:** 1
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Praphula Kumar

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Pushpa
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Praphula Kumar
- **MLA:** Ankit Bharti (Samajwadi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/ankit-bharti-mla-saidpur/
- **MP:** Afzal Ansari (Samajwadi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/afzal-ansari-mp-ghazipur/

## Villages
- Akasila
- Binwal
- Jharagawan
- Mosimpur
- Rampur (रामपुर)

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Rampur Gram Panchayat?
Rampur Gram Panchayat is in Devkali block of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Saidpur tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Rampur Gram Panchayat?
Pushpa is the Gram Pradhan of Rampur Gram Panchayat; phone 9455209944 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Rampur?
Reena Paswan won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Rampur with 562 votes (41% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Pushpa, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### How many villages are there in Rampur Gram Panchayat?
Rampur Gram Panchayat has 5 revenue villages: Akasila, Binwal, Jharagawan, Mosimpur and Rampur.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Rampur reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Rampur was reserved for Scheduled Castes. Before that: 2005 (unreserved). Reservation is decided afresh before every panchayat election, so it can change next time.

### What was the winning margin in the 2021 Gram Pradhan election of Rampur?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Rampur beat the runner-up by 213 votes (15.4% of valid votes). There were 7 candidates in the race, and 1,385 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Rampur before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Rampur went to Rajesh (2005). We matched these older results to today's panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since, so treat them as a guide.

### How many ward members are there in Rampur Gram Panchayat?
Rampur Gram Panchayat has 12 elected ward members, 8 of them women (67%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Rampur?
Praphula Kumar is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Rampur; phone 8416904409 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 2 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Rampur.

### Which assembly constituency does Rampur come under?
Rampur comes under the Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Rampur?
The MLA for Saidpur is Ankit Bharti (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 1,08,523 votes (46.2%) and won by 35,792 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rampur in?
Rampur is in the Ghazipur Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Rampur?
The Member of Parliament for Ghazipur is Afzal Ansari (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 5,39,912 votes (46.8%) and won by 1,24,861 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Rampur Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Rampur Gram Panchayat is 63991. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Rampur?
Addresses in Rampur usually carry one of these PIN codes: 221104, 232102. The nearest post office is Ramchandipur (PIN 221104), about 3.7 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Rampur Machha, 221104.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Rampur?
The DIGIPIN for Rampur is 2JT-CJ4-2PPL. It marks the centre of the panchayat on the map, not any particular house or office. DIGIPIN is India Post's 10-character digital address code.

### How far is Rampur from Ghazipur?
Rampur is about 25 km west of Ghazipur district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Devkali block, it is about 5.0 km south.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Rampur?
The nearest railway station to Rampur is Basuchak (BSCK), about 2.9 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Taraon (TRN), 3.9 km; Nandganj (NDJ), 7.0 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Rampur?
The nearest airport to Rampur is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), about 49 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), about 138 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Rampur, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Rampur is Indian Bank, Kamalpur (IFSC IDIB000K549), roughly 2.1 km away. Other branches nearby: Punjab National Bank, Dedhagaon (IFSC PUNB0166710) and Union Bank of India, Ramrupdaspur (IFSC UBIN0573221). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Rampur?
The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Rampur: J0 Haiskul Skul Ramapur.

### Which schools are there in Rampur?
There is 1 government school building on record in Rampur: J0 Haiskul Skul Ramapur. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

### Which gram panchayats are near Rampur?
The closest gram panchayats to Rampur, as the crow flies, are Manjha (0.1 km), Shakhpur (1.1 km), Jeval (1.8 km), Dhanaipur (2.1 km) and Chhapara (2.3 km).

### How can I complain about work in Rampur Gram Panchayat?
Start by raising it at the Gram Sabha meeting. If that doesn't work, give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Devkali block, or file it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076. Keep the receipt or complaint number safe. You can check what the panchayat has spent on egramswaraj.gov.in.

### Where can residents of Rampur get land records (Khatauni)?
Go to UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), pick district Ghazipur and Tehsil Saidpur, then your village, to see the Khatauni. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Saidpur Tehsil office.

### How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Rampur?
In Rampur, the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) registers births and deaths and also keeps the Parivar Register (family register). Report a birth or death in the village to them within 21 days, with Aadhaar and proof; after that the paperwork gets longer. You can then download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. For a certified Parivar Register (family register) copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

### How do I apply for an income, caste or domicile certificate in Rampur?
Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with your Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration. For Rampur, the Lekhpal of Saidpur tehsil checks the application and the Tehsildar / SDM issues the certificate. Keep the application number; you'll need it to track the status.

### How do I apply for a ration card or pension in Rampur?
For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Devkali block officials check rural applications. For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Devkali verifies it. The pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.

### How can I check the MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card list or PM Awas (Gramin) list of Rampur?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Ghazipur, block Devkali and panchayat Rampur to see job cards, work done and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. New names get added through the Gram Sabha and the Devkali block office. MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026, and e-KYC'd job cards stay valid until the new cards are issued.

### When does the Gram Sabha of Rampur meet?
The Gram Sabha of Rampur must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests), and the Gram Pradhan calls the meeting. Every adult voter in the panchayat's villages is a member, so you can go and have your say. The meeting reviews the panchayat's accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) and beneficiary lists.

### How do I check my name in the voter list of Rampur?
The State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh (sec.up.nic.in) publishes the ward-wise voter list for panchayat elections, and you can also see it at the Devkali block office. For assembly and Lok Sabha elections, search for your name on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app using the EPIC number on your voter ID card; Rampur is in the Saidpur assembly constituency.

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Rampur Gram Panchayat?
Rampur Gram Panchayat scored 53.9 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 96th of 100 panchayats in Devkali block.

### What is the altitude of Rampur above sea level?
Rampur is about 80 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The land around it is almost flat, varying by only about 10 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Rampur get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Rampur gets about 890 mm of rain a year, 87% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 49°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 2°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Rampur?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Rampur, the land is 86% cropland, 5% tree cover and 6% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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