Ramgarh - Bhulath, Kapurthala
Ramgarh is a village situated in the Bhulath tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhulath and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Ramgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgarh is 029092. The village covers a total geographical area of 456 hectares and falls under the 144622 pincode. Bhulath is the nearest town.
Ramgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bholath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Ramgarh village had a total population of 1,448 people, including 728 males and 720 females, living in 311 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.76%, with male literacy at 76.86% and female literacy at 74.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 439.
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 | 1,448 | 728 | 720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 97 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 439 | 234 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 978 | 485 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 243 | 227 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Musakhail | East | 1.17 km |
| Mehmadpur | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Sher Singh Wala | North | 2.71 km |
| Mana Talwandi | West | 3.68 km |
| Khassan | North-West | 4.43 km |
| Pandori | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Talwandi Purdal | North-West | 4.96 km |
| Sheruwal | North-West | 5.08 km |
| Metlan Kherabad | North-East | 5.59 km |
| Dialpur | South-West | 6.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramgarh
Ramgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kartarpur, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Ramgarh is about 23 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 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) | 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 Ramgarh
Where is Ramgarh located?
Ramgarh village is located in Bhulath Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, 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 144622.
What is the population of Ramgarh?
Ramgarh had a total population of 1,448, including 728 males and 720 females.
How many households are there in Ramgarh?
Ramgarh had 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgarh was 75.76%. Male literacy was 76.86% and female literacy was 74.70%.