Ramgarh - Siswan, Siwan
Ramgarh is a village situated in the Siswan subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siswan and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Ramgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgarh is 232794. The village covers a total geographical area of 365 hectares and falls under the 841203 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Ramgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramgarh
As per Census 2011, Ramgarh village has a total population of 6,684 people, consisting of 3,497 males and 3,187 females. The village has 1,268 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,054 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,428 literate and 2,256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 411 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 179 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,684 | 3,497 | 3,187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,054 | 563 | 491 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 215 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 99 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 4,428 | 2,533 | 1,895 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,256 | 964 | 1,292 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagai | North-West | 0.74 km |
| Pipra | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Nagai Khas | North | 1.35 km |
| Menhdar | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Birti | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Noniapatti | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Bhadaur | North | 1.82 km |
| Suahi | South | 1.88 km |
| Mathanpura | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Chainpur Mobarakpur | North-West | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramgarh
Ramgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chainwa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Ramgarh is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. 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 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ramgarh
Where is Ramgarh located?
Ramgarh village is located in Siswan Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramgarh?
Ramgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramgarh?
The pincode of Ramgarh is 841203.
What is the population of Ramgarh?
Ramgarh has a total population of 6,684, including 3,497 males and 3,187 females.
How many households are there in Ramgarh?
There are 1,268 households in Ramgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgarh is 66.25%. Male literacy is 72.43% and female literacy is 59.46%.