Ram Nagar - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Ram Nagar is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Salarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ram Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ram Nagar is 194704. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.34 hectares and falls under the 276128 pincode. Shahganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ram Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phoolpur pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ram Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Ram Nagar village had a total population of 689 people, including 325 males and 364 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,120 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.88%, with male literacy at 82.14% and female literacy at 66.77%.
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 | 689 | 325 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 230 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 95 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Ram Nagar
Ram Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salarpur | North | 0.89 km |
| Haydarabad | West | 1.16 km |
| Kachhara | South | 1.23 km |
| Chakdhudhuri | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Bakharia | East | 1.54 km |
| Khurchanda | East | 1.55 km |
| Mutakalli Pur | North | 1.86 km |
| Bazar Murar | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Chakia | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Laggoopur | West | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ram Nagar
Ram Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bilwai, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahganj to Ram Nagar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Ram Nagar is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ram Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ram Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ram Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ram Nagar 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 Ram Nagar
Where is Ram Nagar located?
Ram Nagar village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ram Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ram Nagar is Salarpur.
What is the pincode of Ram Nagar?
The pincode of Ram Nagar is 276128.
What is the population of Ram Nagar?
Ram Nagar had a total population of 689, including 325 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Ram Nagar?
Ram Nagar had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ram Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ram Nagar was 73.88%. Male literacy was 82.14% and female literacy was 66.77%.