Ramgarh - Nautan, Siwan

Ramgarh is a village situated in the Nautan subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautan and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Narakatia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramgarh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgarh is 231297. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 841243 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Ramgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Ramgarh

According to the 2011 Census, Ramgarh village had a total population of 2,792 people, including 1,367 males and 1,425 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.86%, with male literacy at 80.22% and female literacy at 58.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 321, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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 Population2,7921,3671,425
Child Population (0–6 yrs)515260255
Scheduled Castes (SC)321158163
Scheduled Tribes (ST)211
Literate Population1,568888680
Illiterate Population1,224479745

Nearby Villages of Ramgarh

Ramgarh 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)
BalwaSouth-West1.23 km
KhalwaWest1.38 km
SagraEast1.61 km
NautanNorth1.62 km
NarkatiaEast1.68 km
BaluaSouth1.71 km
PipraNorth-East2.04 km
SemariaSouth-East2.05 km
TirmanpurSouth-West2.28 km
Semra KhurdSouth-West2.32 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ramgarh

Ramgarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karchhue, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mairwa to Ramgarh is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Ramgarh is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ramgarh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramgarh village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ramgarh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramgarh village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Ramgarh

Where is Ramgarh located?

Ramgarh village is located in Nautan Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramgarh?

The Gram Panchayat of Ramgarh is Narakatia.

What is the pincode of Ramgarh?

The pincode of Ramgarh is 841243.

What is the population of Ramgarh?

Ramgarh had a total population of 2,792, including 1,367 males and 1,425 females.

How many households are there in Ramgarh?

Ramgarh had 466 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ramgarh?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgarh was 68.86%. Male literacy was 80.22% and female literacy was 58.12%.