Ram Nagar - Meja, Prayagraj

Ram Nagar is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Meja and around 45 km from Allahabad. Ram Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ram Nagar is 163325. The village covers a total geographical area of 541.18 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode. Sirsa is the nearest town, located about 5 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 Meja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ram Nagar

As per Census 2011, Ram Nagar village has a total population of 11,860 people, consisting of 6,143 males and 5,717 females. The village has 1,808 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,658 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,482 literate and 4,378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,282 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ram Nagar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population11,8606,1435,717
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,658844814
Scheduled Castes (SC)2,2821,2201,062
Literate Population7,4824,6582,824
Illiterate Population4,3781,4852,893

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SamogaraNorth1.01 km
SigatiEast1.58 km
Patti Nath RaiSouth-East1.59 km
TarvaiNorth-East1.77 km
DoravaWest1.78 km
GondauraWest1.92 km
MavaiyaSouth-West2.07 km
Son BarsaSouth2.09 km
BijauraNorth-West2.11 km
Araji AkoraSouth-East2.46 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 Meja Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirsa to Ram Nagar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Ram Nagar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Ram Nagar

Where is Ram Nagar located?

Ram Nagar village is located in Meja Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ram Nagar?

Ram Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Ram Nagar?

The pincode of Ram Nagar is 212302.

What is the population of Ram Nagar?

Ram Nagar has a total population of 11,860, including 6,143 males and 5,717 females.

How many households are there in Ram Nagar?

There are 1,808 households in Ram Nagar.

What is the literacy rate in Ram Nagar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ram Nagar is 63.09%. Male literacy is 75.83% and female literacy is 49.40%.