Ramsar - Bikaner
Ramsar is a village situated in the Bikaner tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Bikaner, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ramsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramsar is 069122. The village covers a total geographical area of 8698 hectares and falls under the 334201 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Ramsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lunkaransar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramsar
As per Census 2011, Ramsar village has a total population of 7,321 people, consisting of 3,837 males and 3,484 females. The village has 933 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,476 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,669 literate and 3,652 illiterate residents. Additionally, 791 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,321 | 3,837 | 3,484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,476 | 761 | 715 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 791 | 433 | 358 |
| Literate Population | 3,669 | 2,354 | 1,315 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,652 | 1,483 | 2,169 |
Nearby Villages of Ramsar
Ramsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalyansar Bara | North-West | 6.94 km |
| Baniya | South | 6.96 km |
| Jaisingh Desar Kaliyan | South-East | 7.04 km |
| Gajroopdesar | South-West | 7.59 km |
| Kalyansar Utrada | North | 8.03 km |
| Suratsinghpura | East | 8.61 km |
| Morkhana Aguna | South | 8.86 km |
| Kuchor Athuni | East | 10.35 km |
| Kilchu Devran | North-West | 10.35 km |
| Kesar Desar Bohran | West | 10.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramsar
Ramsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Napasar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 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 Bikaner to Ramsar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramsar 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 Ramsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramsar
Where is Ramsar located?
Ramsar village is located in Bikaner Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramsar?
Ramsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramsar?
The pincode of Ramsar is 334201.
What is the population of Ramsar?
Ramsar has a total population of 7,321, including 3,837 males and 3,484 females.
How many households are there in Ramsar?
There are 933 households in Ramsar.
What is the literacy rate in Ramsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramsar is 50.12%. Male literacy is 61.35% and female literacy is 37.74%.