Ramgarh - Barhampur, Buxar
Ramgarh is a village situated in the Barhampur subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhampur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Nimej serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgarh is 247976. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 802112 pincode. Dumraon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ramgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Ramgarh village had a total population of 728 people, including 376 males and 352 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.05%, with male literacy at 81.90% and female literacy at 50.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 728 | 376 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 258 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 118 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Ramgarh
Ramgarh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ramgarh
Ramgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ramgarh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumraon to Ramgarh is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Ramgarh is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ramgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ramgarh
Where is Ramgarh located?
Ramgarh village is located in Barhampur Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramgarh is Nimej.
What is the pincode of Ramgarh?
The pincode of Ramgarh is 802112.
What is the population of Ramgarh?
Ramgarh had a total population of 728, including 376 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Ramgarh?
Ramgarh had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgarh was 67.05%. Male literacy was 81.90% and female literacy was 50.70%.