Ramniya - Siwana, Balotra
Ramniya is a village situated in the Siwana tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Siwana and around 155 km from Barmer. Ramaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramniya is 087615. The village covers a total geographical area of 2620.03 hectares and falls under the 344043 pincode. Jalor is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Ramniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramniya
According to the 2011 Census, Ramniya village had a total population of 3,761 people, including 1,977 males and 1,784 females, living in 631 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.76%, with male literacy at 76.40% and female literacy at 43.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 628, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 629.
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 | 3,761 | 1,977 | 1,784 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 596 | 316 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 322 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 629 | 341 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 1,923 | 1,269 | 654 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,838 | 708 | 1,130 |
Nearby Villages of Ramniya
Ramniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathari | South | 4.41 km |
| Maylawas | North | 4.66 km |
| Loodrara | North-West | 5.33 km |
| Mokalsar | North-East | 5.51 km |
| Dheera | South-West | 5.93 km |
| Darbala | South | 7.16 km |
| Mawri | North-West | 7.84 km |
| Dewandi | North | 8.45 km |
| Mangi | South-West | 8.90 km |
| Kumharo Ki Dhani | South-West | 9.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramniya
Ramniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mokalsar, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 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 Jalor to Ramniya is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Ramniya is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramniya 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 Ramniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramniya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ramniya
Where is Ramniya located?
Ramniya village is located in Siwana Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramniya is Ramaniya.
What is the pincode of Ramniya?
The pincode of Ramniya is 344043.
What is the population of Ramniya?
Ramniya had a total population of 3,761, including 1,977 males and 1,784 females.
How many households are there in Ramniya?
Ramniya had 631 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramniya was 60.76%. Male literacy was 76.40% and female literacy was 43.48%.