Ramgarh - Bhawanigarh, Sangrur
Ramgarh is a village situated in the Bhawanigarh tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 28 km from Sangrur and around 28 km from Sangrur. Ramgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgarh is 039729. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 148026 pincode. Bhawani Garh 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 Dirba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramgarh
As per Census 2011, Ramgarh village has a total population of 361 people, consisting of 192 males and 169 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 361 | 192 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 111 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 118 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 74 | 76 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naraingarh | East | 1.57 km |
| Kapial | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Bhatiwal Kalan | North | 2.20 km |
| Bhatiwal Khurd | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Bijalpur | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Bateriana | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Akbarpur | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Talwandi Malik | East | 4.05 km |
| Basiarkh | South-East | 4.30 km |
| Raitgarh | North | 4.85 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 Chhintanwala, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sangrur to Ramgarh is about 28 km, with the usual travel time 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramgarh
Where is Ramgarh located?
Ramgarh village is located in Bhawanigarh Tehsil, Sangrur 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 148026.
What is the population of Ramgarh?
Ramgarh has a total population of 361, including 192 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Ramgarh?
There are 65 households in Ramgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgarh is 58.45%. Male literacy is 61.46% and female literacy is 55.03%.