Ramnagar - Dawath, Rohtas
Ramnagar is a village situated in the Dawath subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dawath and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Dergaun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramnagar is 251103. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.9 hectares and falls under the 802226 pincode. Koath is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Ramnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramnagar
As per Census 2011, Ramnagar village has a total population of 2,104 people, consisting of 1,103 males and 1,001 females. The village has 310 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 349 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,337 literate and 767 illiterate residents. Additionally, 442 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,104 | 1,103 | 1,001 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 183 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 220 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 1,337 | 816 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 287 | 480 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilakpura | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Hathdihan | North | 1.39 km |
| Dehra | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Hunrrahaba | South | 2.02 km |
| Parmanpur | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Sughari | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Derhgaon | West | 2.73 km |
| Madhopur | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Noawan | South | 3.14 km |
| Jamuara | South-West | 3.21 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 Hasanbazar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.7 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koath to Ramnagar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Ramnagar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramnagar
Where is Ramnagar located?
Ramnagar village is located in Dawath Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramnagar is Dergaun.
What is the pincode of Ramnagar?
The pincode of Ramnagar is 802226.
What is the population of Ramnagar?
Ramnagar has a total population of 2,104, including 1,103 males and 1,001 females.
How many households are there in Ramnagar?
There are 310 households in Ramnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Ramnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnagar is 63.55%. Male literacy is 73.98% and female literacy is 52.05%.