Rama - Raipur, Bhilwara
Rama is a village situated in the Raipur tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raipur and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Pitha Ka Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rama is 095342. The village covers a total geographical area of 500 hectares and falls under the 311803 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Rama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rama
According to the 2011 Census, Rama village had a total population of 1,171 people, including 569 males and 602 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.74%, with male literacy at 62.90% and female literacy at 20.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,171 | 569 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 100 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 139 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 295 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 775 | 274 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Rama
Rama 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peetha Ka Khera | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Ladki | North | 1.91 km |
| Merniya Khera | South | 2.76 km |
| Mandol | East | 3.03 km |
| Kot | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Chhatol | West | 3.57 km |
| Dheekani | East | 3.66 km |
| Nandura | South | 4.01 km |
| Palra | South-East | 4.25 km |
| Sarewari | North-West | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rama
Rama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Charbhuja Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 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 Bhilwara to Rama is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rama
Where is Rama located?
Rama village is located in Raipur Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rama?
The Gram Panchayat of Rama is Pitha Ka Khera.
What is the pincode of Rama?
The pincode of Rama is 311803.
What is the population of Rama?
Rama had a total population of 1,171, including 569 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Rama?
Rama had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rama was 40.74%. Male literacy was 62.90% and female literacy was 20.08%.