Ramgarh - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Ramgarh is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Ramgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgarh is 195878. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 276204 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Ramgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Ramgarh village had a total population of 1,390 people, including 676 males and 714 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.15%, with male literacy at 85.82% and female literacy at 55.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 273.
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 | 1,390 | 676 | 714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 112 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 138 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 825 | 484 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 192 | 373 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sardarpur | North-West | 0.43 km |
| Muradpur | West | 0.47 km |
| Pahgela | West | 0.69 km |
| Karnaipur | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Jagatpur | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Samundhar | East | 1.00 km |
| Aira Bujurg | North | 1.18 km |
| Araji Maphi Shekhrpur | East | 1.28 km |
| Baghara Doem | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Shakhpur | East | 1.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramgarh
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ramgarh. The nearest railway station is Jakhanian, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Ramgarh is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Ramgarh is about 27 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ramgarh
Where is Ramgarh located?
Ramgarh village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, 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 276204.
What is the population of Ramgarh?
Ramgarh had a total population of 1,390, including 676 males and 714 females.
How many households are there in Ramgarh?
Ramgarh had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgarh was 70.15%. Male literacy was 85.82% and female literacy was 55.72%.