# Ramganj Village, Forbesganj, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Forbesganj, Araria 

# Ramganj

Ramganj is a village in Forbesganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar, PIN code **854318**. The 2011 Census counted **1,696 people in 367 households**, the 65th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.6%.

- 1,696people (2011)
- 367households
- 54.1%literacy
- 854318PIN code

## Ramganj PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ramganj is 854318.** Ramganj falls in Forbesganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- PIN code854318
- Gram panchayatKusamaha
- Community development blockForbesganj
- Census village code221592

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ramganj from nearby towns?

- Forbesganj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)42 km by road
- Farbisganj (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ramganj?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Ramganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Farbisganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Farbisganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ramganj known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and jute**. About 72% of the 300 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ramganj

Of every 100 households in Ramganj in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ramganj · ■ Forbesganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****8%**

**20%

Television ****5%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ramganj?

■ Ramganj · ■ Forbesganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%**

**52.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****975**

**955

Working population ****36.0%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.0% for men and 42.2% for women. 49% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (25%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 88 (14%) · **■** Marginal 286 (47%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Forbesganj

- Gopalpur1,846 people
- Hatpothia1,842 people
- Bhagparwaha1,830 people
- Baijnathpur1,718 people
- Sirsia1,667 people
- Shankarpur1,646 people
- Barantpur1,640 people
- Dak1,537 people

[All 108 villages in Forbesganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/forbesganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ramganj?854318
- How far is Ramganj from Araria?42 km by road
- What is the population of Ramganj?1,696 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramganj in?Araria district (Forbesganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ramganj?54.1% (Census 2011)