Ramchandarpur - Thawe, Gopalganj
Ramchandarpur is a village situated in the Thawe subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thawe and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Ramchandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchandarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchandarpur is 230838. The village covers a total geographical area of 394 hectares and falls under the 841440 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ramchandarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramchandarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramchandarpur village had a total population of 5,816 people, including 2,902 males and 2,914 females, living in 870 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.07%, with male literacy at 83.00% and female literacy at 61.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 540, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
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 | 5,816 | 2,902 | 2,914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 872 | 426 | 446 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 540 | 276 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 3,563 | 2,055 | 1,508 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,253 | 847 | 1,406 |
Nearby Villages of Ramchandarpur
Ramchandarpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gawandari Fakirana | West | 1.23 km |
| Jagdishpur | South | 1.23 km |
| Gond | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Bagaha Nizamat | North | 1.46 km |
| Pithauri | East | 1.54 km |
| Bargachhia | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Bhusanw | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Gawndri | West | 1.82 km |
| Goniar | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Doaba Amaithi | North-West | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramchandarpur
Ramchandarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thawe Junction, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Ramchandarpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramchandarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramchandarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramchandarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramchandarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ramchandarpur
Where is Ramchandarpur located?
Ramchandarpur village is located in Thawe Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramchandarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramchandarpur is Ramchandrapur.
What is the pincode of Ramchandarpur?
The pincode of Ramchandarpur is 841440.
What is the population of Ramchandarpur?
Ramchandarpur had a total population of 5,816, including 2,902 males and 2,914 females.
How many households are there in Ramchandarpur?
Ramchandarpur had 870 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramchandarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramchandarpur was 72.07%. Male literacy was 83.00% and female literacy was 61.10%.