Ramnagar - Bijaipur, Gopalganj
Ramnagar is a village situated in the Bijaipur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijaipur and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Majhawalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramnagar is 229958. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 841508 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ramnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Ramnagar village had a total population of 1,051 people, including 509 males and 542 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.97%, with male literacy at 78.65% and female literacy at 53.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 1,051 | 509 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 78 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 339 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 170 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Ramnagar
Ramnagar 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 Ramnagar
Public transport in the Ramnagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katia to Ramnagar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Ramnagar is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ramnagar
Where is Ramnagar located?
Ramnagar village is located in Bijaipur Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramnagar is Majhawalia.
What is the pincode of Ramnagar?
The pincode of Ramnagar is 841508.
What is the population of Ramnagar?
Ramnagar had a total population of 1,051, including 509 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Ramnagar?
Ramnagar had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnagar was 65.97%. Male literacy was 78.65% and female literacy was 53.26%.