Rampur Maniharan
| Rampur Maniharan | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Rampur Maniharan Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 29°48′18″N 77°27′07″E / 29.805°N 77.452°ECoordinates: 29°48′18″N 77°27′07″E / 29.805°N 77.452°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Saharanpur |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 24,811 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Rampur Maniharan is a town and a nagar panchayat in Saharanpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Rampur Maniharan is situated 22 km from Saharanpur on the Saharanpur-Delhi highway, and has bus and rail connections to Delhi. There are several colleges in Rampur Maniharan, including the Ram Rati Gupta Polytechnic. Students from many different states attend for higher education in agriculture and sciences.There are many medical facilities in this town.
Education
The town has Agriculture College,Gocher Krishi Inter College(G.K.I.C.) and Gochar Mahavidyalaya(G.M.V.) which is managed by the Akhil Bhartiya Gurjar Vidya Pracharini Sabha,an organisation of the Gurjar Community. The land for this college was donated by the former Raja, of rampur Shri choudhary jagpal singh(choudhary of 84 villages) and his three son premsingh,Bhupander singh(chairman of corrpating bank and Mr Devraj singh(mantri of G.M.V),a Gurjar. The colleges were founded by the eminent social reformers, Ch. Multan Singh Verma & Ch. Jawan Singh. without whom this was impossible.
History
Rampur Maniharan called "Maniharo wala Rampur" which means bangle city.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Rampur Maniharan had a population of 24,811. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Rampur Maniharan has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 64%, and female literacy is 47%. In Rampur Maniharan, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age. The people of Rampur Maniharan are predominantly Gujjars. There are about 95 Villages of Gujjar gautra Panwar (Khubbad) around the town. Famous villages near Rampur are Sanchalu, Dakrawar Kalan, Nalhera Gujjar, Ghathera, Jandehra, Slempur, Mundikheri, Chakwali, Jagrolly,Umri Kalan,nai nagli urf majri(muslim gujjar),bagakheri Umahi kalan etc
References
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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