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

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Village · Jokihat, Araria 

# Ramganj

Ramganj is a village in Jokihat sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,571 people in 723 households**, the 33rd largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%.

- 3,571people (2011)
- 723households
- 46.9%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Ramganj PIN code and other codes

Ramganj falls in Jokihat sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGirda
- Community development blockJokihat
- Census village code222166

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?

- Jokihat (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)22 km by road
- Araria (nearest town)22 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 3 private
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sisauna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Araria
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araria
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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**. About 70% of the 329 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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, 8 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ramganj · ■ Jokihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****14%**

**17%

Television ****1%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Jokihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.9%**

**53.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**961

Working population ****26.0%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.0% for men and 37.0% for women. 44% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 398 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 291 (31%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (2%) · **■** Marginal 215 (23%)

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 Jokihat

- Bagesari3,929 people
- Khirdaha3,799 people
- Darsana3,714 people
- Phulpur Purwari3,618 people
- Pipra Pachhiari3,566 people
- Baharbari3,540 people
- Naua Nankar3,491 people
- Hardar3,424 people

[All 99 villages in Jokihat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/jokihat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ramganj from Araria?22 km by road
- What is the population of Ramganj?3,571 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramganj in?Araria district (Jokihat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ramganj?46.9% (Census 2011)