Ramnagar - Phulparas, Madhubani

Ramnagar is a village situated in the Phulparas subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulparas and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Ram Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramnagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramnagar is 220098. The village covers a total geographical area of 980.9 hectares and falls under the 847409 pincode. Ghoghardiha is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Ramnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulparas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ramnagar

According to the 2011 Census, Ramnagar village had a total population of 10,072 people, including 5,268 males and 4,804 females, living in 2,038 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.80%, with male literacy at 73.53% and female literacy at 40.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 400.

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 Population10,0725,2684,804
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,811946865
Scheduled Castes (SC)400199201
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population4,7753,1781,597
Illiterate Population5,2972,0903,207

Nearby Villages of Ramnagar

Ramnagar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MusharniaSouth2.24 km
GurgawanWest2.29 km
PhulparasNorth-West2.32 km
BhabtiahiEast2.39 km
ParsaSouth3.42 km
BathnahaWest3.59 km
ChhojrenaSouth-East4.31 km
BarhiNorth-West4.43 km
NarahiaNorth-East4.44 km
LabtoliEast4.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ramnagar

Ramnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghogardiha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghoghardiha to Ramnagar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Ramnagar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ramnagar

Where is Ramnagar located?

Ramnagar village is located in Phulparas Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ramnagar?

The Gram Panchayat of Ramnagar is Ram Nagar.

What is the pincode of Ramnagar?

The pincode of Ramnagar is 847409.

What is the population of Ramnagar?

Ramnagar had a total population of 10,072, including 5,268 males and 4,804 females.

How many households are there in Ramnagar?

Ramnagar had 2,038 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ramnagar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnagar was 57.80%. Male literacy was 73.53% and female literacy was 40.54%.