# Ram Kolwa Village, Chapra, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chapra, Saran 

# Ram Kolwa

Ram Kolwa is a village in Chapra sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **578 people in 91 households**, the 80th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 578people (2011)
- 91households
- 69.0%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Ram Kolwa PIN code and other codes

Ram Kolwa falls in Chapra sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMauna
- Community development blockChapra
- Census village code233647

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

## How far is Ram Kolwa from nearby towns?

- Chapra (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)5 km by road
- Chapra (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 Kolwa?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chapra
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chapra
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Maraurah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 h winter

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 Kolwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 23 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Kolwa

Of every 100 households in Ram Kolwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ram Kolwa · ■ Chapra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**89%

Use banking services ****70%**

**62%

Television ****1%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**16%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Ram Kolwa?

■ Ram Kolwa · ■ Chapra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1049**

**912

Working population ****21.6%**

**26.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 58.1% for women. 38% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (8%) · **■** Marginal 113 (90%)

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 Chapra

- Tejpurwa748 people
- Chhuri Chhapra733 people
- Barhampur698 people
- Rajaiya Tola645 people
- Sujan Chhapra500 people
- Nandlal Chhapra495 people
- Chakia442 people
- Semaria Mahazi378 people

[All 109 villages in Chapra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/chapra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ram Kolwa from Chhapra?5 km by road
- What is the population of Ram Kolwa?578 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ram Kolwa in?Saran district (Chapra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ram Kolwa?69.0% (Census 2011)