Ramnagar - Rajnagar, Birbhum
Ramnagar is a village situated in the Rajnagar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Gangmuri-joypur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramnagar is 316918. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.66 hectares and falls under the 731130 pincode. Suri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ramnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramnagar
As per Census 2011, Ramnagar village has a total population of 128 people, consisting of 68 males and 60 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 43 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 29 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 39 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Ramnagar
Ramnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lauberia | North | 0.68 km |
| Dhaka | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Chaulia | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Tilabani | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Kanjihara | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Chaulia Santali | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Aligar | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Bansbana | East | 2.71 km |
| Gangapur | South | 3.07 km |
| Mursabani | West | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramnagar
Ramnagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dubrajpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 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 | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suri to Ramnagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 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 5-10 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 Rajnagar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramnagar is Gangmuri-joypur.
What is the pincode of Ramnagar?
The pincode of Ramnagar is 731130.
What is the population of Ramnagar?
Ramnagar has a total population of 128, including 68 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Ramnagar?
There are 30 households in Ramnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Ramnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnagar is 33.59%. Male literacy is 42.65% and female literacy is 23.33%.