Ramnagar - Pindra, Varanasi
Ramnagar is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Ramnagar (amaut) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramnagar is 208661. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.21 hectares and falls under the 221204 pincode.
Ramnagar 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 Pindra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Ramnagar village had a total population of 1,197 people, including 627 males and 570 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.96%, with male literacy at 79.56% and female literacy at 51.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 326, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 1,197 | 627 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 84 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 169 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 432 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 195 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Ramnagar
Ramnagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ramnagar
Ramnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ramnagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Varanasi to Ramnagar is about 22 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 Ramnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramnagar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramnagar
Where is Ramnagar located?
Ramnagar village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramnagar is Ramnagar (amaut).
What is the pincode of Ramnagar?
The pincode of Ramnagar is 221204.
What is the population of Ramnagar?
Ramnagar had a total population of 1,197, including 627 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Ramnagar?
Ramnagar had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnagar was 65.96%. Male literacy was 79.56% and female literacy was 51.11%.