# Ramgarha Village, Garkha, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Garkha, Saran 

# Ramgarha

Ramgarha is a village in Garkha sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **7,760 people in 1,254 households**, the 7th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 7,760people (2011)
- 1,254households
- 55.7%literacy
- 1,036females per 1,000 males

## Ramgarha PIN code and other codes

Ramgarha falls in Garkha sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMirjapur
- Community development blockGarkha
- Census village code234399

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

## How far is Ramgarha from nearby towns?

- Garkha (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)30 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)23 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 Ramgarha?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Ramgarha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Avatar Nargar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kadna
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Ramgarha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 519 hectares of village land is sown, and 460 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 Ramgarha

Of every 100 households in Ramgarha in 2011, 9 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ramgarha · ■ Garkha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****51%**

**57%

Television ****15%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**17%

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 Ramgarha?

■ Ramgarha · ■ Garkha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**943

Working population ****24.5%**

**26.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 44.3% for women. 41% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 216 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 443 (23%) · **■** Household industry 38 (2%) · **■** Other work 180 (9%) · **■** Marginal 1,023 (54%)

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 Garkha

- Rampur9,148 people
- Mahamda8,570 people
- Narawn8,080 people
- Mahammadpur7,881 people
- Pirauna7,211 people
- Sadhpur6,099 people
- Mithepur5,763 people
- Muqimpur5,263 people

[All 113 villages in Garkha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/garkha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ramgarha from Chhapra?30 km by road
- What is the population of Ramgarha?7,760 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramgarha in?Saran district (Garkha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ramgarha?55.7% (Census 2011)