So that the popular will of the people would be represented.
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The institution of ombudsman was designed for this purpose.
They wanted the state to have representation as well as the people. Therefore the Senate is to represent the states, and the House of Representatives to represent districts of people. Also, to avoid the concentration of power.
Framers of the Constitution designed the Senate to represent the states. Each branch is structured so that it may restrain the others' excesses, resulting in a form of institutionalized checks and balances. The House of Representatives makes and passes federal laws.
Simply stated the Constitution established three branches of government: executive, legislative, and judicial. And it further divided the legislative branch into the House of Representative and the Senate. That's their proper names, which is why they are capitalized. And that's your answer. Members of the Senate are called Senators because they belong to the Senate. They are not called Representatives because they do not belong to the House of Representatives.
The House Of Representatives has 435 people in it. The senate has 100 people.