Ramaul - Shivaji Nagar, Samastipur
Ramaul is a village situated in the Shivaji Nagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shivaji Nagar and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Rajaur Rambhadrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramaul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramaul is 236406. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 848117 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Ramaul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rosera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Samastipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramaul
As per Census 2011, Ramaul village has a total population of 2,995 people, consisting of 1,590 males and 1,405 females. The village has 626 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 493 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,589 literate and 1,406 illiterate residents. Additionally, 467 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramaul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,995 | 1,590 | 1,405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 493 | 267 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 248 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,589 | 1,000 | 589 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,406 | 590 | 816 |
Nearby Villages of Ramaul
Ramaul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pura | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Inamat | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Balipur Parsuram | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Bahadurpur | North | 1.77 km |
| Meghpatti | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Saduka | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Dumra Mohan | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Rajaur Rambhadarpur | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Sisai Raja | North | 2.50 km |
| Karian | South-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramaul
Ramaul is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Angar Ghat, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Ramaul is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Ramaul is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramaul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramaul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramaul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramaul 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 Ramaul
Where is Ramaul located?
Ramaul village is located in Shivaji Nagar Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramaul is Rajaur Rambhadrapur.
What is the pincode of Ramaul?
The pincode of Ramaul is 848117.
What is the population of Ramaul?
Ramaul has a total population of 2,995, including 1,590 males and 1,405 females.
How many households are there in Ramaul?
There are 626 households in Ramaul.
What is the literacy rate in Ramaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramaul is 53.06%. Male literacy is 62.89% and female literacy is 41.92%.