# Ram Nagar, Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) – Town Population

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Town · Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir 

# Ram Nagar

Ram Nagar is a town in Ramnagar sub-district of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir (MC). The 2011 Census counted **6,292 people** in 1,330 households. Literacy was 81.6%.

- 6,292people (2011)
- 1,330households
- 81.6%literacy
- 13census wards

## Population of Ram Nagar

■ Ram Nagar · ■ Udhampur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**88.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**696

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894**

**829

Working population ****30.4%**

**42.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ram Nagar

Of every 100 households in Ram Nagar in 2011, 97 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Ram Nagar · ■ Udhampur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**24%

Tap water ****89%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**80%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**17%

Use banking services ****89%**

**88%

Television ****77%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**87%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**16%

None of these assets ****10%**

**4%

Own their home ****94%**

**85%

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 people in Ram Nagar work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,648 (86%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Farming 26 (1%) · **■** Marginal 217 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Ram Nagar changed?

From 2,073 in 1911 to 6,292 in 2011.

**1911

**1921

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1961

**1971

**1981

**2001

**2011

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

## Ram Nagar in numbers and road distances

- Density1,336 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011-7.1%
- Annual rainfall978 mm
- Temperature range3 °C to 34 °C

### Road distances

- Jammu/Srinagar (state capital)103 km by road
- Udhampur (district HQ)37 km by road
- Udhampur (city of 1 lakh+)45 km by road
- Jammu (city of 5 lakh+)103 km by road
- Udhampur (railway station)37 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Ram Nagar

### Civic services

- Pucca roads10 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets621
- Water storage231 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes1,294
- Electricity — industry10

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 30 beds · 10 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools9 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks2
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** steel metal units, steel almirah unit and nil.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Ram Nagar

- Banks7 in Ram Nagar
- Petrol pumps1 in Ram Nagar
- Hotels1 in Ram Nagar

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Ram Nagar ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/ramnagar/ram-nagar/ward-1/) 618 125 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/ramnagar/ram-nagar/ward-2/) 346 69 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/ramnagar/ram-nagar/ward-3/) 482 97 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/ramnagar/ram-nagar/ward-4/) 446 94 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/ramnagar/ram-nagar/ward-5/) 450 103 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/ramnagar/ram-nagar/ward-6/) 389 99 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/ramnagar/ram-nagar/ward-7/) 351 83 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/ramnagar/ram-nagar/ward-8/) 451 101 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/ramnagar/ram-nagar/ward-9/) 625 124 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/ramnagar/ram-nagar/ward-10/) 563 126 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/ramnagar/ram-nagar/ward-11/) 565 111 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/ramnagar/ram-nagar/ward-12/) 423 89 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/ramnagar/ram-nagar/ward-13/) 583 109 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ram Nagar?6,292 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ram Nagar in?Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir
- What was the population of Ram Nagar in 1911?2,073
- How many wards does Ram Nagar have?13 census wards (2011)
