Ramua - Bishungarh, Hazaribagh

Ramua is a village situated in the Bishungarh subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishnugarh and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Beda Hariyara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramua village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramua is 368420. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 825312 pincode.

Ramua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ramua

According to the 2011 Census, Ramua village had a total population of 2,344 people, including 1,241 males and 1,103 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.29%, with male literacy at 86.93% and female literacy at 64.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 312, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

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 Population2,3441,2411,103
Child Population (0–6 yrs)353193160
Scheduled Castes (SC)312169143
Scheduled Tribes (ST)642
Literate Population1,519911608
Illiterate Population825330495

Nearby Villages of Ramua

Ramua 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)
TarabadNorth1.17 km
UrgiWest1.75 km
BadikharnaNorth-East1.78 km
ChalangaSouth-West2.01 km
TandwaSouth-East2.06 km
PanrejariaWest2.88 km
DandiaEast3.06 km
ChalniaNorth-East3.19 km
NirghunaSouth-East3.31 km
AlkopiNorth-East3.41 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ramua

Ramua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dumri Bihar, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Ramua is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ramua

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ramua

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramua 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 Ramua

Where is Ramua located?

Ramua village is located in Bishungarh Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramua?

The Gram Panchayat of Ramua is Beda Hariyara.

What is the pincode of Ramua?

The pincode of Ramua is 825312.

What is the population of Ramua?

Ramua had a total population of 2,344, including 1,241 males and 1,103 females.

How many households are there in Ramua?

Ramua had 410 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ramua?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramua was 76.29%. Male literacy was 86.93% and female literacy was 64.48%.