Ramsara - Abohar, Fazilka
Ramsara is a village situated in the Abohar tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from Abohar and around 87 km from Firozpur. Ramsara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramsara is 035190. The village covers a total geographical area of 1810 hectares and falls under the 152116 pincode. Abohar is the nearest town.
Ramsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramsara
According to the 2011 Census, Ramsara village had a total population of 5,394 people, including 2,905 males and 2,489 females, living in 894 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.23%, with male literacy at 73.16% and female literacy at 51.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,692.
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 Population | 5,394 | 2,905 | 2,489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 683 | 386 | 297 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,692 | 918 | 774 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,979 | 1,843 | 1,136 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,415 | 1,062 | 1,353 |
Nearby Villages of Ramsara
Ramsara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ramsara
Ramsara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ramsara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Ramsara is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramsara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramsara 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramsara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramsara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ramsara
Where is Ramsara located?
Ramsara village is located in Abohar Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramsara?
Ramsara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramsara?
The pincode of Ramsara is 152116.
What is the population of Ramsara?
Ramsara had a total population of 5,394, including 2,905 males and 2,489 females.
How many households are there in Ramsara?
Ramsara had 894 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramsara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramsara was 63.23%. Male literacy was 73.16% and female literacy was 51.82%.