# Ram Nagar Village, Harsidhi, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Harsidhi, Purba Champaran 

# Ram Nagar

Ram Nagar is a village in Harsidhi sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845437**. The 2011 Census counted **2,379 people in 467 households**, the 35th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.3%.

- 2,379people (2011)
- 467households
- 45.7%literacy
- 845437PIN code

## Ram Nagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ram Nagar is 845437.** Ram Nagar falls in Harsidhi sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845437
- Gram panchayatGay Ghat
- Community development blockHarsidhi
- Census village code218059

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

## How far is Ram Nagar from nearby towns?

- Harsidhi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)20 km by road
- Areraj (nearest town)10 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 Ram Nagar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Ram Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhankharaiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Ram Nagar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 105 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Ram Nagar

Of every 100 households in Ram Nagar in 2011, 1 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ram Nagar · ■ Harsidhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**6%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**50%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****27%**

**36%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**17%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Ram Nagar?

■ Ram Nagar · ■ Harsidhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.7%**

**58.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**922

Working population ****33.9%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.9% for men and 34.7% for women. 49% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 243 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 293 (36%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 81 (10%) · **■** Marginal 188 (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 Harsidhi

- Sariswa2,587 people
- Gay Ghat2,547 people
- Kiritpur2,541 people
- Khori Pakar2,445 people
- Jharwa2,330 people
- Damo Birti2,213 people
- Gaddupur2,179 people
- Dhankharaiya2,147 people

[All 61 villages in Harsidhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/harsidhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ram Nagar?845437
- How far is Ram Nagar from Motihari?20 km by road
- What is the population of Ram Nagar?2,379 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ram Nagar in?Purba Champaran district (Harsidhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ram Nagar?45.7% (Census 2011)
