Ramai Pokhar - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Ramai Pokhar is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Dharmdaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramai Pokhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramai Pokhar is 194277. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.28 hectares and falls under the 276208 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ramai Pokhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramai Pokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Ramai Pokhar village had a total population of 298 people, including 142 males and 156 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.95%, with male literacy at 79.13% and female literacy at 49.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 296.
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 | 298 | 142 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 140 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 91 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 51 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Ramai Pokhar
Ramai Pokhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badalpatti | North-East | 0.71 km |
| Banvirpur | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Dharmdaspur | East | 0.93 km |
| Durvasa | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Chak Charha | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Parsadi Patti | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Kalwari | South | 1.73 km |
| Charha | East | 1.76 km |
| Kithawe Mu Durvasha | West | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramai Pokhar
Ramai Pokhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Azamgarh to Ramai Pokhar is about 30 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 Ramai Pokhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramai Pokhar 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 Ramai Pokhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramai Pokhar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ramai Pokhar
Where is Ramai Pokhar located?
Ramai Pokhar village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramai Pokhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramai Pokhar is Dharmdaspur.
What is the pincode of Ramai Pokhar?
The pincode of Ramai Pokhar is 276208.
What is the population of Ramai Pokhar?
Ramai Pokhar had a total population of 298, including 142 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Ramai Pokhar?
Ramai Pokhar had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramai Pokhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramai Pokhar was 62.95%. Male literacy was 79.13% and female literacy was 49.26%.