Ramwas - Govindgarh, Alwar
Ramwas is a village situated in the Govindgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Lachhmangarh and around 45 km from Alwar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramwas is 073501. The village covers a total geographical area of 764 hectares and falls under the 301604 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Ramwas is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramwas
According to the 2011 Census, Ramwas village had a total population of 7,095 people, including 3,751 males and 3,344 females, living in 1,168 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.99%, with male literacy at 83.92% and female literacy at 56.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 349, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 134.
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 | 7,095 | 3,751 | 3,344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,159 | 630 | 529 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 188 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 72 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 4,214 | 2,619 | 1,595 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,881 | 1,132 | 1,749 |
Nearby Villages of Ramwas
Ramwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundpuri Khurd | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Mastpur | West | 1.78 km |
| Dabri | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Kharsanki | West | 2.58 km |
| Bajheri | South | 2.62 km |
| Gandeeka | North | 2.63 km |
| Pathroda | South | 2.79 km |
| Kachroti | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Palan Khera | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Talra | South-West | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramwas
Ramwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govind Garh, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Ramwas is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramwas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramwas
Where is Ramwas located?
Ramwas village is located in Govindgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Ramwas?
The pincode of Ramwas is 301604.
What is the population of Ramwas?
Ramwas had a total population of 7,095, including 3,751 males and 3,344 females.
How many households are there in Ramwas?
Ramwas had 1,168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramwas was 70.99%. Male literacy was 83.92% and female literacy was 56.66%.