Ramnathpur - Samastipur
Ramnathpur is a village situated in the Samastipur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from Samastipur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chhatauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramnathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramnathpur is 236593. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 848505 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ramnathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramnathpur
As per Census 2011, Ramnathpur village has a total population of 2,109 people, consisting of 1,103 males and 1,006 females. The village has 471 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,236 literate and 873 illiterate residents. Additionally, 375 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramnathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,109 | 1,103 | 1,006 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 161 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 189 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,236 | 722 | 514 |
| Illiterate Population | 873 | 381 | 492 |
Nearby Villages of Ramnathpur
Ramnathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhatauna | East | 0.45 km |
| Madhopur Chhatauna | North-West | 0.66 km |
| Rasulpur Paithan | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Darhia Ramkishunpur | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Kewasnizamat | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Bhusari | South | 1.59 km |
| Arazi Dhab | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Kewas Jagir | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Murdewa | West | 2.47 km |
| Ilmas Nagar | North | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramnathpur
Ramnathpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhagwanpur Desu, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Samastipur to Ramnathpur is about 10 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 Ramnathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramnathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramnathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramnathpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ramnathpur
Where is Ramnathpur located?
Ramnathpur village is located in Samastipur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramnathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramnathpur is Chhatauna.
What is the pincode of Ramnathpur?
The pincode of Ramnathpur is 848505.
What is the population of Ramnathpur?
Ramnathpur has a total population of 2,109, including 1,103 males and 1,006 females.
How many households are there in Ramnathpur?
There are 471 households in Ramnathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ramnathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnathpur is 58.61%. Male literacy is 65.46% and female literacy is 51.09%.