Ramban - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Ramban is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Ramban village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramban is 203594. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.03 hectares and falls under the 275203 pincode. Jakhanian is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Ramban village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramban
As per Census 2011, Ramban village has a total population of 2,076 people, consisting of 1,023 males and 1,053 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 350 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,238 literate and 838 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramban are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,076 | 1,023 | 1,053 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 186 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 76 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 1,238 | 716 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 838 | 307 | 531 |
Nearby Villages of Ramban
Ramban 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudnipur | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Somar Rai | East | 0.87 km |
| Bishmbhar Pur | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Gaura Khurd | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Bhurkura | West | 1.42 km |
| Karimullah Pur | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Horil Patti | South | 1.48 km |
| Shahpur Bahor Rai | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Karanji Harihar | North | 1.73 km |
| Gaurar Khas | East | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramban
Ramban is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jakhanian, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jakhanian to Ramban is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Ramban is about 35 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 Ramban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramban village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramban
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramban village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ramban
Where is Ramban located?
Ramban village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramban?
Ramban is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramban?
The pincode of Ramban is 275203.
What is the population of Ramban?
Ramban has a total population of 2,076, including 1,023 males and 1,053 females.
How many households are there in Ramban?
There are 281 households in Ramban.
What is the literacy rate in Ramban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramban is 59.63%. Male literacy is 69.99% and female literacy is 49.57%.