Ramthera - Dhampur, Bijnor
Ramthera is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Ramthera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramthera is 113536. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.69 hectares and falls under the 246735 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ramthera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramthera
According to the 2011 Census, Ramthera village had a total population of 693 people, including 376 males and 317 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.36%, with male literacy at 91.56% and female literacy at 66.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 267.
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 | 693 | 376 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 68 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 152 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 282 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 94 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Ramthera
Ramthera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanujat Ahatmali | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Abunasirpur | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Nangla Nensi Bila Ahatmali | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Husainpur Hameed | South | 1.24 km |
| Nangla Ganna Bila Ahatmali | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Khanujat Bila Ahatmali | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Shahalipur Nichal Ahatmali | East | 1.67 km |
| Nangla Nensi Ahatmali | North | 1.78 km |
| Wazeer Pur Bhagwan | West | 1.99 km |
| Kopa Ahatmali | North-East | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramthera
Ramthera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Habibwala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bijnor to Ramthera is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Ramthera is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramthera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramthera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramthera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramthera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramthera
Where is Ramthera located?
Ramthera village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramthera?
Ramthera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramthera?
The pincode of Ramthera is 246735.
What is the population of Ramthera?
Ramthera had a total population of 693, including 376 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Ramthera?
Ramthera had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramthera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramthera was 79.36%. Male literacy was 91.56% and female literacy was 66.32%.