Village · Dumri Katsari, Sheohar
# Ramban

Ramban is a village in Dumri Katsari sub-district of Sheohar district, Bihar, PIN code 843329. The 2011 Census counted 2,177 people in 444 households, the 15th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.6%.
- 2,177 people (2011)
- 444 households
- 57.7% literacy
- 843329 PIN code

## Ramban PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ramban is 843329. Ramban falls in Dumri Katsari sub-district, Sheohar district, Bihar.
- PIN code 843329
- Gram panchayat Rohua
- Community development block Dumri Katsari
- Census village code 218891

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Ramban from nearby towns?
- Dumri Katsari (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Sheohar (district HQ) 14 km by road
- Sheohar (nearest town) 14 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Ramban?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Ramban; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1
- ● TB clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sheohar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ramban known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 83% of the 103 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Ramban

Of every 100 households in Ramban in 2011, 1 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ramban · ■ Dumri Katsari rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 4%
- Toilet within the home 12% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 80%
- Tap water 2% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 32% 42%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 96%
- Use banking services 56% 59%
- Television 4% 6%
- Mobile phone 77% 54%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 17% 26%
- Own their home 96% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ramban?

■ Ramban · ■ Dumri Katsari rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.7% 53.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 842 889
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 850 935
- Working population 31.9% 31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 45.9% for women. 46% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 103 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 165 (24%) · ■ Household industry 23 (3%) · ■ Other work 40 (6%) · ■ Marginal 364 (52%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dumri Katsari
- Bhorha Mohanpur 3,185 people
- Bira Chhapra 2,786 people
- Jhitkahi 2,587 people
- Dumri 2,462 people
- Gazipur Jaisinghpur 2,065 people
- Dhanhara urf Dharampur 1,877 people
- Bahuara 1,820 people
- Madhopur Sundar 1,770 people

All 29 villages in Dumri Katsari

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ramban? 843329
- How far is Ramban from Sheohar? 14 km by road
- What is the population of Ramban? 2,177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramban in? Sheohar district (Dumri Katsari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ramban? 57.7% (Census 2011)

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