# Ramnagar Village, Amour, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Amour, Purnia 

# Ramnagar

Ramnagar is a village in Amour sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,421 people in 481 households**, the 47th largest of 150 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.2%.

- 2,421people (2011)
- 481households
- 40.2%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Ramnagar PIN code and other codes

Ramnagar falls in Amour sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJhawari
- Community development blockAmour
- Census village code223814

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

## How far is Ramnagar from nearby towns?

- Amour (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)30 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)30 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 Ramnagar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Ramnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kasba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kasba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Ramnagar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 64 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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 Ramnagar

Of every 100 households in Ramnagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ramnagar · ■ Amour rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**21%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****10%**

**16%

Television ****4%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**41%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Ramnagar?

■ Ramnagar · ■ Amour rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.2%**

**45.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**946

Working population ****30.6%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.4% for men and 30.8% for women. 47% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 112 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 525 (71%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 49 (7%) · **■** Marginal 52 (7%)

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 Amour

- Dhurpaili2,555 people
- Damraha2,476 people
- Pathantoli2,476 people
- Tilanga2,424 people
- Bishunpur2,349 people
- Palsa2,291 people
- Simalia2,285 people
- Belgachhi2,253 people

[All 162 villages in Amour](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/amour/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ramnagar from Purnia?30 km by road
- What is the population of Ramnagar?2,421 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramnagar in?Purnia district (Amour sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ramnagar?40.2% (Census 2011)