Ram Nagar - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Ram Nagar is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Ramnagar No. 1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ram Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ram Nagar is 202586. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.97 hectares and falls under the 222161 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
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 Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ram Nagar
As per Census 2011, Ram Nagar village has a total population of 930 people, consisting of 463 males and 467 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 595 literate and 335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ram Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 930 | 463 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 73 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 156 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 595 | 332 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 131 | 204 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalaluddinpur | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Shivapur | South | 0.81 km |
| Dilavarpur Dargah | West | 0.82 km |
| Bidhmiauwa | East | 0.93 km |
| Chak English Chhangapur | North | 0.96 km |
| Joodpur | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Kasiyanw | West | 1.55 km |
| Gota | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Horaiya | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Jirakpur | South-West | 2.02 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 Mariahu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Ram Nagar is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ram Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ram Nagar is Ramnagar No. 1.
What is the pincode of Ram Nagar?
The pincode of Ram Nagar is 222161.
What is the population of Ram Nagar?
Ram Nagar has a total population of 930, including 463 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Ram Nagar?
There are 176 households in Ram Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Ram Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ram Nagar is 63.98%. Male literacy is 71.71% and female literacy is 56.32%.